Loneliness: It’s often cited as an “epidemic” and can have a health impact comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
This hour, we talk about what loneliness looks like in the brain and how public policy could affect our loneliness epidemic.
Plus: a conversation with an expert on making friends as an adult!
GUESTS:
- Elisa Baek: Assistant professor of psychology at USC Dornsife
- Chris Murphy: U.S. Senator from Connecticut
- Kat Vellos: A speaker, connection coach, and the author of We Should Get Together: The Secret to Cultivating Better Friendships
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Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show.
