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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 52 MIN

We're More Connected Than Ever...So Why Are We So Lonely?

from Don't Quote Us with Al and Val · host Alani and Valeria

We've never been more connected...so why do so many people still feel lonely?In this episode, we're talking about the growing loneliness epidemic, how social media may be affecting real human connection, and why making friends as an adult feels so much harder than it did when we were younger. From surface-level conversations and busy schedules to emotional disconnection and the pressure of modern life, we unpack why so many people feel isolated, even when they're constantly surrounded by communication. If you've ever felt disconnected, emotionally drained, or like friendships just don't feel the same anymore...this conversation is for you.

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