From the boardroom to the bedroom, we're connected 24/7, yet loneliness is at an all-time high. More people are reaching for mobile devices than for the hand of someone in need. Where did our humanity go?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In making certain things easier for people, technology has actually demotivated people from using their brains. We have all these devices that keep us connected, and yet we're more disconnected than ever before. Why is that?
Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
There is a huge sense of loneliness as people leave villages and move to cities. It's hard to find that human connection as you move away from where you started.
Times may have changed, but there are some things that are always with us - loneliness is one of them.
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.
Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you out.
Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.
We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.