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When Connection Hurts: The Quiet Paradox of Social Media and Loneliness
There’s a strange thing happening in the way we connect today. We’re more “linked” than ever before, hundreds of friends online, infinite posts to scroll through, and new digital communities forming every day. Yet many people wake up feeling something that wasn’t supposed to exist in a hyper-connected world: loneliness. This isn’t a cliché; it’s backed by what researchers and mental health professionals are seeing. The vast majority of people use social platforms daily, but t
Jan 133 min read
The Epidemic of Loneliness — And the Cure We Forgot
For years, social media promised us endless connection. Billions of users. Instant communication. Communities at our fingertips. Yet somehow, people feel lonelier than ever. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, loneliness is now a national epidemic, one that harms both our mental and physical health. Nearly half of American adults report feeling lonely, and young adults are the most affected. It’s a strange paradox: we’re the most connected generation in history, but also t
Oct 24, 20253 min read
Loneliness in the Age of the Feed: When Social Media Backfires
A young adult sits alone in their apartment, scrolling through TikTok at 2 a.m. A thousand videos pass by, but none of them make the...
Oct 3, 20252 min read
You, Me, and AI: Are We Headed for Artificial Friendships?
Mark Zuckerberg just dropped a bold take on the future of friendship: your best friends might not be human. That’s not science fiction —...
Jul 8, 20253 min read
Zuckerberg Thinks AI Can Cure Loneliness, But Can It?
In 2004, a college kid named Mark Zuckerberg launched something called Facebook . It started off as a simple campus tool to help students...
May 6, 20252 min read
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