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Dr. Vivek Murthy and Brené on loneliness and connection

Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

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Loneliness Can Co-Exist with Fulfillment

Experiencing loneliness does not necessarily indicate a failure in intimate relationships. Even in fulfilling marriages and strong connections with friends and family, one can feel lonely due to a lack of community or relational connections. It is essential to recognize that different types of relationships fulfill different social needs. Understanding this can prevent misunderstandings between partners, as feelings of loneliness may arise independently of the quality of intimate connections, highlighting the necessity for diverse social interactions to achieve overall fulfillment.

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