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Ep 05 - Connection Is Survival: Parenting for the Loneliness Epidemic with James Ellis
Human beings need connection. We’re social creatures. But we are increasingly isolated, lonely, and dissatisfied.
Today, we’re joined by our friend and colleague James Ellis, who’s here to help us understand the deep cultural roots and uniquely modern influences of our modern loneliness epidemic. This one goes beyond parenting as we dig into the ways our culture narrows our view of who can meet our emotional needs and has us chasing perfection in those relationships.
We also get into why social skills and adaptability are just as–and maybe more–important as good grades for our kids’ futures…
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