But somehow the vital connection is made
Musings and snippets about the importance, the nuance, and the vitality of connection for the human experience.
by James Stevens · updated 3mo ago
But somehow the vital connection is made
Musings and snippets about the importance, the nuance, and the vitality of connection for the human experience.
by James Stevens · updated 3mo ago
James Stevens added 4mo ago
James Stevens added 4mo ago
The slow march towards total disconnection from each other, sponsored by Meta.
A paradox: People are more connected now than ever — through phones, social media, Zoom and such — yet loneliness continues to rise. Among the most digitally connected, teenagers and young adults, loneliness nearly doubled in prevalence between 2012 and 2018, coinciding with the explosion in social media use.AdvertisementContinue reading the main s
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As many lonely people discover far too late, the reliance of children on their parents and, subsequently, of parents on their children, and the reliance of members of communities on each other, are what fill our lives with meaning, our social bonds with substance and warmth, and our futures with hope.
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