The world's most livable #cities, 2021: 6 of the top 10 are found #DownUnder; #Vancouver, number 16, is the top Canadian city. #CovidRecovery affected all rankings, along with #Healthcare #stability #culture #environment #education and #infrastructure https://apple.news/AAQjXoFBqQu6euAfYbs1j0g

What did #COVID do to #friendship? The pandemic redefined the limits of who and what we could care about. #relationships https://www.newyorker.com/culture/dept-of-returns/what-did-covid-do-to-friendship

How will we know when we’ve recovered from the global #pandemic? What does #recovery really mean? #wellbeing #CommunityResilience #ConsumerSpending #RestaurantDining https://qz.com/2016457/how-will-we-know-weve-recovered-from-the-pandemic/

A practical guide to building #trust. Not only do people need to behave with #integrity and #benevolence, they need to develop the #skills to make people feel respected and safe. Thanks ⁦@nytdavidbrooks⁩ #respect https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/10/opinion/distrust-respect-safety.html?referringSource=articleShare

An important cautionary message from @BarackObama: "This experiment in #democracy is not self-executing. It doesn't just happen automatically... It requires care and maintenance from all of us." #CivilSociety #CivicResponsibility #politics #uspoli https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/08/politics/barack-obama-anderson-cooper-democracy-in-peril/index.html?utm_term=162319692216683fb3bcf8ab4&utm_source=cnn_What+Matters+for+June+8%2C+2020&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=nFyhNocYF5bM082ATx7bHsOIgodZRNSpdq7%2FRnUHeCUvy8ukMlAk28Hi3SQoZplm&bt_ts=1623196922171