by Victor Alston | Sep 22, 2020 | Philanthropy, victor alston
The COVID-19 pandemic is dragging on, now entering its sixth month, and sometimes, it seems as if there is no end in sight. This is having a strain on all of our mental health, as rates of depression, anxiety, and drug use are all increasing. The good news—such...
by Victor Alston | Aug 26, 2020 | Philanthropy, victor alston
Most people who have never volunteered before might not realize how much it also benefits them in return. It may seem counterintuitive, but the act of giving up your resources and/or your time to help others can actually boost your mental and physical health in...
by Victor Alston | Aug 5, 2020 | Philanthropy
Relationships are an unavoidable part of our lives. Whether it’s family, friends, or your profession, we regularly come into contact with other people in some ways. The hard part is not always creating a relationship, but maintaining it as a healthy one....
by Victor Alston | Jul 2, 2020 | Philanthropy
Amid the constant influx of bad news in recent months, taking care of our mental health is more important than ever. The social unrest emphasized by current events reminds us of our nation’s dark past. The coronavirus brings to mind the effects of the 1918 influenza...
by Victor Alston | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Illnesses and diseases have plagued humankind for thousands of years. One of the first pandemics to ever take place was the Antonine Plague, in period 165-180, and killed an estimated five million people. One of the most infamous plagues in human history, The Black...
