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Robert Roy Britt via Medium: Lonely? So Many Are. Here’s What to Do.

 
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Modern society has torn us apart in many ways. Grown kids scatter across the country and around the globe. More people live alone than ever before. Polarized ideology divides family and friends. And perhaps most insidious, social media spotlights supposedly idyllic lives that can make our own existence seem isolated and pathetic. The result: We’re growing more and more lonely. And it’s killing us, figuratively and literally.

In this blogpost, Roy Britt cites Making Caring Common’s Loneliness in America report to illustrate how loneliness is on the rise.

 

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