Have you ever thought that loneliness could be more than just a fleeting feeling? Shasta Nelson’s insights reveal that loneliness isn’t about lacking people in your life – it’s about the quality of your connections. You could be surrounded by friends and still feel alone. Feeling like your connections aren’t quite what they should be? Let’s rethink how we approach loneliness and build relationships that bring real fulfillment. Start your journey towards deeper connections by watching the full video and sharing your thoughts down below!

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest

01:34 ​Wisdom from Shasta Nelson

04:01 ​The Feeling of Loneliness and Not Belonging

06:49 ​Meeting the Need for Meaningful Connection

11:47 ​Definition of Relationship/Friendship

15:48 ​The Triangle: Levels of Vulnerability

20:05 ​Correlation of Social Media and Genuine Connections

21:57 ​Loneliness Impacting Longevity and Health

22:37 ​Room Analogy: Not Being Good Enough

29:47 ​Girlfriend Circles’ Intention

33:09 ​Belongingness and Deepening Social Life

41:03 ​Gen Z: The Loneliest Generation

43:31 ​Shasta’s Personal Journey and Friendships

49:11 ​Normalcy on Natural Endings and Shiftings

57:43 ​Shasta’s Next Frontier

1:03:40 ​Final Piece of Advice from Shasta

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