In this episode of Seated With Strangers, host Shivawn and guest Shenelle discuss the loneliness epidemic, exploring personal experiences of moving to a new city, building community, and coping with feelings of loneliness during the holidays. They delve into the complexities of friendships across different life stages, the importance of communication, and the various types of loneliness. The conversation emphasizes the need for community, support, and understanding in relationships, while also addressing the challenges of being an introvert in social settings. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to embrace curiosity and adventure in their lives to foster connections.Chapters
02:56 Building Community in a New City
06:04 Navigating Loneliness During the Holidays
08:58 Friendship Dynamics and Life Stages
12:00 Understanding Different Types of Loneliness
14:53 The Impact of Hyper Individualism on Relationships
30:11 The Burden of Being a Friend
39:02Introversion vs. Extroversion: Finding Balance
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