Grab a brew, take 5 and feet up ……. Ready? Let’s talk about human connection.

Our brains are developed so we crave human connection. We are social beings and have a need to interact and engage with others. Our neocortex is much larger in humans than any other mammal or animal and comprises of many brain areas like higher social cognition, language, behaviour and emotion regulations, empathy and theory of mind [ - the ability to understand the feelings and intentions of others] - If you’re an autism family you’ll be well aware of this one!