#266 - Noreena Hertz - Is There A Loneliness Epidemic?
Modern Wisdom
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The Loneliness Epidemic
This chapter examines the multifaceted nature of loneliness, tracing its historical context and modern implications. It explores how societal values, urban environments, and individualism contribute to feelings of isolation, alongside the health risks associated with prolonged loneliness. Through personal anecdotes and unique coping mechanisms, including group cuddling and community engagement, the discussion highlights the urgent need for human connection in contemporary society.
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