Connection is medicine
Neighbours, friendships and belonging. Stories about the people of Central Oregon and the small acts that hold a community together.
Community
James Morris reflects on helping a struggling entrepreneur rebuild his career, discovering how small acts of empathy and support can create profound meaning and joy for both people involved.
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Community
Following a tragic loss at Silver Rail Elementary School, editor James Morris reflects on community grief, quiet compassion, and the simple importance of showing up for one another when words fall short.
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Community
Making friends as an adult can feel challenging, but approaching social opportunities with humor, shared interests, and open-mindedness can help build lasting connections.
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Community
Volunteering at the Redmond Senior Center connects individuals through everyday acts of kindness, improving health, fostering belonging, and providing crucial services like Meals on Wheels.
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