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May 3, 2023 29 min

Ep 22: A Less Lonely Crowd

from Bloom Your Mind Hosted by Marie McDonald

Do you ever feel alone, even when you're surrounded by people? In today's episode, we dive into the concept of the "lonely crowd" and discuss how our ever-evolving technology and society seem to be pushing us further apart instead of bringing us closer together. Join me as I reflect on my first encounter with this concept 15 years ago, and how it has shaped my perspective on shared spaces and human connection. Let's explore the power of meaningful connections and learn how to bridge the gap in our increasingly disconnected world. What you'll learn in this episode: The philosophical definition of the concept, "the lonely crowd" How the further we get in evolving our technology and our society, the further we get from each other How to identify when the lonely crowd concept shows up for us, and how to get out of our "snow globe" life How to create immediate connection with eye contact and body language Mentioned in this episode: Ep 16: How to Try New Things Ep 21: You Are a Lion Heart Buy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle How to connect with Marie: On the Web | The Local Bloom Instagram: @the.bloom.coach All Things Marie on LinkTree JOIN THE BLOOM ROOM! We'll take all these ideas and apply them to our lives. Follow me on Instagram at @the.bloom.coach to learn more and snag a spot in my group coaching program!

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Do you ever feel alone, even when you're surrounded by people? In today's episode, we dive into the concept of the "lonely crowd" and discuss how our ever-evolving technology and society seem to be pushing us further apart instead of bringing us closer together. Join me as I reflect on my first encounter with this concept 15 years ago, and how it has shaped my perspective on shared spaces and human connection. Let's explore the power of meaningful connections and learn how to bridge t...

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