Is Community Possible Today? (With Houston Coley)
Description
We all want community today. But is community possible in a modern society that puts up so many barriers to it? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson are joined by thinker and filmmaker Houston Coley to discuss.
Lack of friends today:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/07/well/live/adult-friendships-number.html
https://nypost.com/2021/07/27/americans-have-fewer-friends-than-ever-before-study/
Health risks of loneliness:
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/nov/16/who-declares-loneliness-a-global-public-health-concern#:~:text=The%20World%20Health%20Organization%20(WHO,smoking%2015%20cigarettes%20a%20day.
Rising rates of depression correlating to loss of community:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/our-changing-culture/201510/are-mental-health-issues-the-rise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpP7ESJ3hEQ
Joseph Holmes' review of "The Anxious Generation": https://lawliberty.org/book-review/what-the-smartphone-hath-wrought/
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