Vivek Murthy: The Loneliness Epidemic

Vivek Murthy: The Loneliness Epidemic

Vivek Murthy: The Loneliness Epidemic

Everything Happens with Kate Bowler - November 5, 2019 - 26:45

US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy embarked on a listening tour to determine what was ailing Americans. The answer surprised him. In this soulful conversation, he speaks with Kate about loneliness as a public health crisis and how the experience of disconnection affects our ability to weather life’s most difficult storms.For show notes, the transcript, and discussion questions: https://katebowler.com/podcasts/vivek-murthy-the-loneliness-epidemic/

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