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Jun 2021

The Virtue of Delayed Gratification

Nearly every culture around the world encourages sacrifice today for a better tomorrow. So why is delayed gratification so hard?

12m 51s

Jun 2021

Why I'm Not a Stoic

There's a lot to like about stoicism, but it falls short in some key areas for me. Here's my take on it and the other influences on my personal philosophy.

22m 24s

Jun 2021

The Surprising Science of Goal Setting (And Why You’re Probably Doing It Wrong)

Setting goals points us in the right direction and helps us clarify our values. But hanging on to goals when they no longer serve us is a recipe for misery.

21m 2s

Jun 2023

Why are we so f’n lonely?

I explore the disconnect between connectivity and loneliness to try and better understand the current loneliness epidemic. Why do we feel so lonely? Is something wrong with us? And how do we fix that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

23m 14s

Sep 2020

The Politics of Loneliness

David talks to economist and author Noreena Hertz about loneliness and its impact on all our lives. How does the experience of loneliness shape contemporary democracy? What kind of politics could make us feel more connected? Can technology bring us together or is it driving us fu ... Show More

44m 49s

Nov 2023

In a World Where We Are So Connected, Why Are We All Feeling Lonely? - Uncut with Dr Ali Walker

The World Health Organisation has declared loneliness as a global health priority. Stats show that young people feel more lonely than any generation before but it seems as though we should be the most connected because of technology. So why are we all feeling lonely wh ... Show More

49m 48s

Aug 2020

I Feel Lonely... | العزلة و الوحدة

In This episode I share with you my thoughts on solitude and loneliness. How I believe a huge reason of our loneliness is because of our own actions/reactions. I share with you bits of my own experience. Hoping you might end up feeling less lonely after that.

40m 47s

Feb 2024

“I FEEL LONELY” - how to deal with loneliness

Hey there, it's Anna! I'm back with a new episode of "Today I'm Growing." This time, we're diving into something a lot of us feel but don't always talk about: feeling lonely. Even when we're with people, sometimes we can still feel really alone and s ... Show More

37m 50s

May 2020

Breaking the Downward Spiral of Loneliness

“We think about loneliness as a stereotype of the person sitting alone in a corner at a party,” says former surgeon general of the United States Vivek Murthy, MD. “But loneliness doesn’t usually look like that.” The author of Together joins host Elise Loehnen to explain the downw ... Show More

58m 49s

Dec 2023

Feeling Lonely? Your Brain May Process The World Differently

The U.S. is in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. And for a lot of people, the feeling is even more pronounced during the holidays. In addition to its emotional impact, chronic loneliness and social isolation have some dramatic health consequences: increased risk of heart diseas ... Show More

15m 24s

Oct 2023

27. Lonely But Not Alone

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2135151/open_sms">Send us a text</a>Recently, I have been struggling a little bit with my mental health and couldn't quite pinpoint why. Business is good, relationships are good, I'm heal ... Show More

48m 6s

Oct 2022

Party of One - The Loneliest Number

Loneliness. That nagging feeling that something is missing, and no matter how much we try to fill the hole, it always seems to come back. Loneliness has been called the "common cold of emotions" because it's so widespread. But why is loneliness so common? And what can we do about ... Show More

21m 2s

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