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In a World Where We Are So Connected, Why Are We All Feeling Lonely? - Uncut with Dr Ali Walker
Life Uncut
The Impact of Life Circumstances on Loneliness and its Long-term Effects
This chapter discusses how various life circumstances can influence happiness and contribute to feelings of loneliness. It explores examples like mismatched relationships, experiences of shock or grief, and loss of social identity due to injury or illness. The chapter also delves into the long-term consequences of loneliness, including effects on mental and physical health, sleep, appetite, and the likelihood of engaging in antisocial behaviors. Additionally, it highlights the positive effects of human connection, such as faster healing, improved learning, and a reduced risk of early death.
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