How Loneliness Affects Your Brain (M)
Lonely people quickly move to the edges of social networks — here’s why.
Category: Loneliness
A Strong Sense Of Purpose Protects Against Loneliness (M)
Sense of purpose could be related to career, parenthood, activism, religion, family ties, artistic endeavours, or many other things.
Loud Music Helps People Feel Less Lonely (M)
Music is not just about sensory pleasure, it also helps fight social exclusion.
The Warm Emotion That Reduces Loneliness (M)
The study included people working from home in the U.S. during the initial stage of the pandemic.
The Rituals That Reduce Loneliness (M)
Rituals provide meaning to life, which reduces loneliness.
The Brain Regions Triggered By Loneliness (M)
Brain scans revealed that the lonely had more activity in the default mode network.
These Online Classes Fight Loneliness (M)
Over one-third of US adults over 45 report feeling lonely.
An Emotion That Reduces Loneliness (M)
Loneliness peaks in people’s 20s and 60s, the study found.
What Social Distancing Does To Brain And Body (M)
Loneliness is the biggest threat to human longevity.
How An Obsession With Money Makes People Lonely (M)
For some people, only money makes them feel good about themselves.
