The Loneliness Epidemic: How Tech Is Killing Connection, And Blue Zone Secrets For Creating Meaningful Friendships | Rerelease episode artwork

EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 17 MIN

The Loneliness Epidemic: How Tech Is Killing Connection, And Blue Zone Secrets For Creating Meaningful Friendships | Rerelease

from Teach Me How To Adult · host Gillian Berner

Feeling isolated in our over-optimized digital world? You're not alone. There’s a loneliness epidemic, so we’re throwing it back to this solo episode that tackles why modern convenience is sabotaging our social connections, meeting off apps and IRL, and how you can create community.We cover evidence-based strategies to overcome loneliness, build meaningful friendships, and create lasting social connections that can improve your mental and physical health. From blue zone wisdom to friend-making advice, this episode is for anyone struggling to meet people and feel connected to others right now.Tune in to hear about:How apps and automated deliveries have replaced human interactionThe surprising connection between social health and longevity / healthspan (backed by blue zone research)Practical strategies to meet like-minded friends without feeling forced or fakeThe "premium effect" phenomenon in modern dating and relationshipsHabit stacking techniques that naturally build communityStrategic approaches to expand your social circleFor advertising and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Frequency Podcast Network. Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@[email protected] on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube

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