Browsing: loneliness
You love your dog too much. Blame the broken American Dream and loss of purpose since the pandemic
Americans love dogs. Nearly half of U.S. households have one, and practically all owners see pets as part of the…
Staff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being paid to take time off with friends to combat loneliness—they can even text loved ones during the $100 ‘friendship hour’
Loneliness is wearing down so many workers that it’s been deemed an “epidemic” by U.S. healthcare professionals. Across the pond…
We often admire people who can handle everything on their own. We all know the one independent friend who seems…
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman just dropped a four-word dating tip — and the internet is going crazy over it
Somewhere in Stanford, California, an undergrad is telling his roommates that he landed a Friday night date because he tried…
Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won
Job-seekers complain about “ghost jobs,” five rounds of interviews, and tedious skills tests—but even major leaders are no exception to…
The CEOs of Apple, Airbnb, and PepsiCo agree on one thing: life as a business leader is incredibly lonely
Being CEO has its many perks: Business leaders get to command the world’s most powerful companies, shape their legacies as…
The AI boom has brought with it a new crop of startups looking to build a business on an urgent…
Imagine that you show up to a coworker’s birthday dinner or a new book club hoping for the easy flow…
There was a time when friendships seemed to come naturally. Growing up, schooling provides abundant opportunities to meet like-minded people…
Starbucks chases Gen Z nostalgia, betting $1 billion on plan to bring back the ‘third place’
On Thursday, the coffee giant unveiled a $1 billion restructuring plan that will shutter more than 100 North American cafés,…












