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OpenForum<p>The lonely planet</p><p>Interventions designed to reduce loneliness can be effective, but do not yet offer a complete solution to what is becoming a worldwide public health problem, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.openforum.com.au/the-lonely-planet/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">openforum.com.au/the-lonely-pl</span><span class="invisible">anet/</span></a></p>
California Politics Huddle<p>CPH Daily Bulletin 10/29/2025</p><p>Half a million young Californians aren’t in school or work. Most are men</p><p><a href="https://calmatters.org/economy/2025/10/men-in-crisis-california/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">calmatters.org/economy/2025/10</span><span class="invisible">/men-in-crisis-california/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NEET" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NEET</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unemployment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unemployment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homelessness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MassIncarceration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassIncarceration</span></a></p>
Hannah<p>Noticed that scrolling socials lately makes me feel quite lonely. So instead of intensifying the scrolling, I actually texted a friend. Maybe you should too.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/WellBeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WellBeing</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a></p>
Michael McKee<p><a href="https://harpers.org/archive/2025/11/the-goon-squad-daniel-kolitz-porn-masturbation-loneliness/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">harpers.org/archive/2025/11/th</span><span class="invisible">e-goon-squad-daniel-kolitz-porn-masturbation-loneliness/</span></a></p><p>I liked this piece out of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@harpersmagazine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>harpersmagazine</span></a></span> , but am tremendously, tremendously disappointed that in the last paragraph the author never used the term "post-nut clarity"</p><p><a href="https://ohai.social/tags/harpers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harpers</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/addiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>addiction</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a></p>
Lawrence Wells<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@drahardja" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>drahardja</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Holberg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Holberg</span></a></span> I'm lonely and I'm not conservative. I think it's because I'm 60 years old in a culture that celebrates youth and drinking but not conversation or intelligence. Frankly, smartphones are a primary cause of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> ... we are siloed and everyone in public just stares at their devices. Strangers interact less and less. So if you have no friends and you get old you are lost. It's not only about Republican men and their fucked up view of the world. Big tech has messed us up.</p>
IT News<p>Y2K Kids Were the Last to Really Rage With No One Watching - The angst of nu metal is being discovered by Gen Z, but with digital eyes always looming,... - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/arts/music/korn-nu-metal-rock-y2k.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/10/25/arts/mu</span><span class="invisible">sic/korn-nu-metal-rock-y2k.html</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/teenagersandadolescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teenagersandadolescence</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/korn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>korn</span></a>(musicgroup) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/popandrockmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>popandrockmusic</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/anger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anger</span></a>(emotion) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fans</span></a>(persons) <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/generationz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>generationz</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deftones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deftones</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/youth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>youth</span></a></p>
EhrenKurt<p>"Home", ist was ich zwischen den Zeilen lese.</p><p><a href="https://social.cologne/tags/urban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urban</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/multilingual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multilingual</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/fensterfreitag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fensterfreitag</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/fotografie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fotografie</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/k%C3%B6ln" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>köln</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>single</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a></p>
Tom Coal<p>Part 2 of the conversation with <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Professor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Professor</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Riedel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Riedel</span></a>-Heller on the topic of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> focused on <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/healthrisks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthrisks</span></a>, <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/strategies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strategies</span></a>, and the role of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a>. The latter varies across age groups.</p><p><a href="https://www.l-iz.de/en/unkategorisiert-en/2025/10/loneliness-health-risks-and-strategies-a-conversation-with-professor-riedel-heller-part-2-637040" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">l-iz.de/en/unkategorisiert-en/</span><span class="invisible">2025/10/loneliness-health-risks-and-strategies-a-conversation-with-professor-riedel-heller-part-2-637040</span></a></p>
Valerie Roney<p>Tagging <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lemmy.world/c/LonelinessCorps" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LonelinessCorps</span></a></span> group. Using this thread to help anybody find local connections, or connections online for whatever niche thing you need. </p><p>Reply with what you're looking for in community connections in your life. I'll boost and help where I can (hopefully ya'll can boost and help too). </p><p><a href="https://disabled.social/tags/findYourPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>findYourPeople</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/strongerTogether" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strongerTogether</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/kindnessCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kindnessCulture</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/burnout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>burnout</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/selfCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>selfCare</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/buildingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buildingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/bored" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bored</span></a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/connecting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>connecting</span></a> <br><a href="https://disabled.social/tags/lonelinessCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lonelinessCorps</span></a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/empathy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>empathy</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> </p><p>'Young adults consistently underestimate how empathetic their peers are, a new study finds. But there’s a simple and scalable fix.'</p><p>(Posters!)</p><p><a href="https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/10/empathy-perception-gap-isolation-loneliness-research" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.stanford.edu/stories/2025</span><span class="invisible">/10/empathy-perception-gap-isolation-loneliness-research</span></a></p>
Lifestyle | The Guardian US<p>‘A kind of therapy’: scream club brings Londoners together to ‘let it all out’ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/19/london-scream-club-viral-trend-tiktok" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/o</span><span class="invisible">ct/19/london-scream-club-viral-trend-tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Lifeandstyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lifeandstyle</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Youngpeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Youngpeople</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/UKnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKnews</span></a></p>
Lifestyle | The Guardian US<p>The beautiful stroll: England’s seniors take walking football to world stage <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/oct/17/england-seniors-walking-football-world-stage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/sport/2025/oct</span><span class="invisible">/17/england-seniors-walking-football-world-stage</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a>&amp;wellbeing <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Lifeandstyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lifeandstyle</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Olderpeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olderpeople</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Football</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Fitness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fitness</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Society</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a></p>
Martin Nutty<p>Interesting piece on <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> being the loneliest country in the EU. </p><p>If you’re <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Irish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Irish</span></a>, does that gel with your experience?</p><p>Are we retreating behind our phones rather than risking social interactions?</p><p>Is <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> helping or hindering?</p><p>Do digital connections matter, if they simply remain that? </p><p>Lots to think about here</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/mastodaoine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastodaoine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2025/10/17/after-years-with-my-head-stuck-in-a-smartphone-ive-started-to-chat-to-strangers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishtimes.com/life-style/peop</span><span class="invisible">le/2025/10/17/after-years-with-my-head-stuck-in-a-smartphone-ive-started-to-chat-to-strangers/</span></a></p>
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