Ep. 336: On Screens and Solitude
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Antisocial Century: Solitude and Connection in Modern Life
This chapter discusses the implications of increasing solitude among Americans, highlighting the distinction between loneliness and solitude. It explores the significance of genuine social connections amidst the rise of superficial interactions fostered by technology, emphasizing the need for meaningful relationships based on sacrifice and commitment. The speakers advocate for a return to deeper connections and real community engagement to combat the isolation exacerbated by digital distractions.
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