Decades of research shows that building and maintaining positive social ties helps us be happier, healthier, more productive, and even live significantly longer. It’s the very top indicator of happiness and well-being. We know this.
Better connections
We don’t always have the right guidance, skills, tools and habits to make sure we’re building and maintaining the kind of real-life social connections critical to our mental and physical health. That’s where Socialness comes in.
The app for
Social wellness
Guided activities that help you feel more connected
Tools that help create greater and more long-lasting social benefits
Community with whom you can come together and share progress
Fun games and shareable information that makes connecting easier
Benefits for
All areas of your life
Your Health & Wellness
The research shows us that the benefits of social connectedness never stop. Longer life. More happiness. Better physical condition. Sharper minds. Socialness can help you build and maintain the social connections that are important to all aspects of your well-being.
Your Friends & Family
One in three people around us don’t feel as socially connected as they’d like. Even if you feel like your social wellness is tip-top, Socialness can help you ‘pay-it-forward’ to the most important people you know, making their lives better through connection.
Your Productivity & Career
Socialness helps you build and maintain the connections shown to be key to your productivity – whether that’s doing well in your studies or your career.
What the
Experts say
What if there is something in our everyday lives that can transform our whole health and well-being? That something is called social connection.
U.S. Surgeon General
Positive social habits can help you build support systems and stay healthier mentally and physically.
National Institutes of Health
Social connectedness generates a positive feedback loop of social, emotional and physical well-being.
Dr. Emma Seppala, Stanford Medicine
Good relationships keep us happier, healthier, and help us live longer
Dr. Robert Waldinger, Harvard Study of Adult Development
We achieve happiness, prosperity and progress through social interaction.
Dalai Lama
While loneliness has the potential to kill, connection has the potential to heal.