Social Well-Being

Relaxation & Stress Relief

• Two Quick Exercises for Lawyers to Reduce Stress, by Joann Cebulski

Hobbies and Travel

Make time for your hobbies. Embracing any enjoyable leisure pursuit--from knitting to biking to baking--helps us recharge. It's an investment in your well-being.

• The Practice: Get a Hobby, by Brian Tannebaum
• 25 Best Places to Visit in Georgia
• Hobbies Meetups in Atlanta
• 27 Actually Great Free Things To Do In Atlanta

Fun Activities

Take some time for fun activities. Allow yourself to enjoy life, fun and relaxation with family and friends.

• 50 Fun Things to Do (Atlanta)
• 20 Free Things to Do in Metro Atlanta

Parenting

Finding a balance between your family commitments and your career is crucial to your well-being.

• Parents in Law: Is it Possible to Be Both an Attorney and a Committed Mom or Dad? By Leigh McMullan Abramson
• BabyCenter.com | Advice and Support on Pregnancy and Parenting
• Can Good Lawyers Be Good Parents?
• Positive Parenting
• Lawyer Mom's Facebook Page
• Stress in School
• Student's Guide to Dealing with College Stress

Volunteering

Studies show that individuals who volunteer report higher levels of well-being. Take the time to do something for someone else. It pays off, we promise.

• Volunteer Opportunities
• VolunteerMatch.org | Where Volunteering Begins
• United Way of Greater Atlanta
• Zoo Atlanta
• Global Volunteers
• Crisis Text Line
• Georgia Aquarium
• The Nature Conservancy
• Hands On Atlanta
• Serving the homeless in Atlanta: Homeless Shelter Directory

Social/Cultural Events

• Official Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau Calendar. View this calendar of events to see what's happening today, this weekend and next week in Atlanta, upcoming festivals, and seasonal events.
• Official Georgia Tourism &Travel Site. View this site for information on things to do, places to stay, events, trip ideas and more in Georgia.
• Visit Savannah
• Visit Augusta
• Visit Columbus

Miscellaneous Social Well-Being Articles

• Connectedness & Health: The Science of Social Connection
• Social Determinants of Health: Thoughts on Neighborhood and Built Environment
• Dealing With Social Isolation
• Solitude Enhances Your Social-Emotional Health and Well-Being