C O N N E C T E D

Feeling a sense of closeness, belonging, or meaningful relationship with others or surroundings.

What it is like to feel connected

Inspiration is a spark that lingers: a conversation, a view, a moment that stirs something within. It’s a reminder that beauty and creativity are everywhere, waiting to transform how you see the world.

Slices of medium-rare steak on a decorative plate garnished with microgreens and a circle of yellow and green cherry tomatoes, with red spice sprinkled on the plate.
People participating in a cooking class, slicing vegetables on wooden cutting boards in a kitchen.
A chef in a white coat garnishes a plate of lobster with sauce and herbs.
Close-up of multicolored Indian corn with dried husks.
A peaceful river flowing through a lush green forest with tall trees on both sides, some trees leaning over the water.
A woman playing the singing bowls with a mallet, sitting on a mat with others around a table that has candles, incense, and singing bowls, in a setting suggesting meditation or spiritual practice.
Miniature model of a traditional adobe-style house with a curved entrance, decorated with small plants and rocks outside.
Mexico City cathedral with a Mexican flag in the foreground and a cloudy sky.
Person kneading dough on a wooden surface surrounded by several empty and filled baskets of dough.
Three tacos filled with shredded meat, chopped herbs, and cheese on a wooden cutting board with a lime wedge and a bowl of salsa nearby.
People practicing yoga on a rooftop at sunset with a cityscape in the background.
Sunset over a cityscape with high-rise buildings and streets below, mountains in the distance.