Exploring the human inclination to connect through similarities, the chapter underscores how building relationships enhances communication, especially in addressing complex topics. It delves into the difficulties of online interactions lacking personal context, such as visual cues and connections.
Have you ever struggled with feeling lonely — even when you’re surrounded by people you love? I have. It’s painful and confusing. In this episode, I talk to Dr. Vivek Murthy, a physician and the 19th surgeon general of the United States, about loneliness and the physical and emotional toll that social disconnection takes on us. We talk about his new book, Together, and what it takes for each of us to tilt the world toward love and connection.
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