The Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has stated that there is an epidemic of loneliness in the United States and the World Health Organization has declared it as a pressing global health threat, with a mortality effect equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. In this episode, we’ll talk about loneliness, how simple acts of empathy can be vital to healing lonel ... Show More
Oct 16
520 SelfWork: The Exhilarating Messiness of Grief
Today’s episode of SelfWork was suggested by the last episode of Ted Lasso, in which Rebecca talked about grief and the messy feelings it can bring with it.Rebecca tells Ted, "We laugh, we hurt, we fall, we get back up. We're a mess. And that is… fantastic. Because being messy ju ... Show More
21m 8s
Oct 9
519 SelfWork: Daring to Face the Fear of Public Speaking (And Other Anxieties)
Dr. Margaret and her TEDx speech coach, Brian Miller, talk about challenging the fear of public speaking and the importance of human connection."Go out and make a dent in the universe." These are the words I heard from Brian Miller, three years ago, weeks before I was to give my ... Show More
41m 24s
Oct 2
518 SelfWork: How To Use Your Innate Intuition to Heal and Grow
Today we're talking with two experts on tuning into your own intuition.Sarah Gregg is a psychologist and a published author with over 90,000 copies of her books sold. And Jill Ritchie is a highly sought after intuitive coach who's worked with Olympians, celebrities, and high achi ... Show More
38m 6s
Jun 2024
Lonely Together: Unpacking the Silent Epidemic with Dr. Margaret Rutherford
On today’s episode, Gabe interviews Dr. Margaret Rutherford, a clinical psychologist and the host of “The SelfWork Podcast.” They discuss the pressing issue of loneliness as a global health threat, likening its mortality effects to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and explore its clo ... Show More
23m 51s
May 2024
866. Navigating the Loneliness Epidemic w/ Sah D’Simone
Happy Wednesday Heal Squad! Welcome back to part 2 of my conversation with spiritual revolutionary Sah D’Simone. In today’s episode, we delve into the importance of connection, the loneliness epidemic in today's society, and the teachings in his latest book ‘Spiritually, We’. In ... Show More
1h 10m
Apr 2024
11 Ways To Overcome Loneliness
In recent years, loneliness has been recognized as a growing public health concern. Its impact is likened to that of smoking 15 cigarettes a day, affecting countless individuals worldwide, spanning diverse backgrounds in terms of income, race, religion, and other social demograph ... Show More
28m 14s
Jun 2024
The Hidden Health Crisis: How It Affects All Of Us And What We Can Do About It with US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy #462
Have you ever felt lonely, even when surrounded by people? Do you struggle to forge meaningful connections in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world? If so, you're not alone. Loneliness is on the rise in many countries around the world and more people than ever before are fe ... Show More
1h 36m
Dec 2023
“The Loneliness Epidemic” and how to combat it
In this episode, we dig into what loneliness really is, how it can impact your mental health, and a few tips on how best to combat it. Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologi ... Show More
14m 53s