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We Are Lonely
We Are Lonely
Follow four twenty somethings on their search for connection. It might not surprise you to hear that people in Australia have never been more lonely. Half of us will feel lonely this week. The UK has a Minister for Loneliness and the US Surgeon General has declared loneliness a health epidemic, but it might surprise you that young adults are lonelier than the average person in Australia. If we learn to manage and minimise loneliness, it’s no more than a healthy human emotion. If it becomes chronic, it can have the same impact on us as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
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4.4 stars from 36 ratings
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“Love that this podcast shines a light on loneliness being a normal thing we experience. It can be a really hard thing to open about it, so it’s comforting just listening to these stories.”
PTMMWK via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/17/23
Authentic and vulnerable
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“So beautifully authentic. Absolutely loved Charity and Dee’s honest relationship! And the fun of Tim and Sean’s friendship… such a fabulous and different podcast ! Loved episode 3 !! Can’t wait for the next one!”
KazzyMax via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/15/23
Loneliness to connection
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“This is such an insightful podcast. I feel I know the people so well and can really understand what they’ve gone through. This is a must listen!!!!”
...sports fan via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/14/23
Recent Episodes
How do social media and our interaction with our phones impact our loneliness? In this special episode of We Are Lonely, our host Ali Walker talks to Dr Daniel Suraklim about the positives and negatives of social media in our search for connection.
Daniel works for the World Health...
Published 11/12/24
Published 11/12/24
Living with physical disability can be isolating both physically and emotionally. What can we do to stay connected to other people when we’re facing physical barriers? In her early twenties Rhiannon developed a disability that had far reaching impacts on her life experience. Being bedridden and...
Published 11/05/24
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