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The Hidden Tragedy of Male Loneliness

The Art of Manliness

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Introduction

Bret Mackay and Thomas joyner discuss why men are more likely to die by suicide at a rate four times higher than women. They also talk about the problem of loneliness in general, and how it can begin in a man's thirties and get worse as he advances through middle age. We enter discussion with why therapy isn't the right solution for many men who struggle with depression and loneliness. Equally effective solutions can be found in making more of an effort to balance a focus on work and family with socializing,. reaching out to others, and particularly, thomas argues, and reconnecting with your friends from high school and college after the show's over....

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