Relationships are hard, even when we are not in the midst of a global pandemic. Nobody knows this more intimately than the Belgian psychotherapist and author Esther Perel, whose hit podcast, “Where Should We Begin?” allows listeners to play fly on the wall as she conducts actual couples’ therapy sessions.
Why Your Shrink Wasn’t Offering Virtual Therapy Until Now

Did it need to take a pandemic to let us Zoom with our therapist in our PJs?
Olga Khazan has written a lovely piece in a recent Atlantic article, she writes:
There was a moment a couple of years ago when I realized it was time for...
Easing the Pressure, Step by Step – Is It OK to Take a Walk?

In a bygone era — last week, in other words — the best way to cut through New York City stress was, for many, a stroll to the nearest restaurant, bar or maybe (for the virtuous or vain) the gym.
Not anymore. With Mayor de Blasio’s closure of the city’s...
Tracking the Coronavirus: How Crowded Asian Cities Tackled an Epidemic

Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong offer successful strategies, at least so far, in battling a pandemic. But they use tactics that the U.S. and Europe may not be able to replicate.
Two hours. That’s all the time medical teams in Singapore are given to uncover the first details of how...