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Subject What does it mean to be (dis)connected?
Date January 23, 2020 8:56 PM
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How do we forge healthy relationships with other people, society, and even
ourselves?

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How do we forge healthy relationships with other people, society, and even
ourselves?

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People are connected more than ever before, yet record rates of loneliness,
depression, and social fragmentation plague society. In an era where news
travels around the world in minutes and you can learn intimate details
about strangers with a few taps on a smartphone, how do we forge healthy
relationships with other people, society, and even ourselves? [3]Learn
more.

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What do Church and CrossFit Have in Common?

The number of people attending church is declining in America. So where are
people finding meaning and community? Casper ter Kuile, Harvard ministry
innovation fellow, says fitness classes, advocacy groups, and maker spaces
are taking the place of congregations. Spirituality experts discuss how
modern-day communities are quashing feelings of social isolation and
disconnectedness in the [5]Aspen Ideas to Go podcast.

Jesus, Buddha, and the Search for Meaning

Jesus and Buddha, separated by 3,000 miles and 400 hundred years, both
speak to central questions of meaning. How similar — and how different —
are their perspectives and how do the teachings, rituals, and histories of
each tradition complement or contradict each other? [6]Take the one-hour
version of this popular Princeton course with religion professors Jonathan
Gold and Elaine Pagels.



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“Go out and connect with others in meaningful and powerful ways. ... We
underestimate how positive these experiences will be perceived by other
people.” — Nicholas Epley, professor of Behavior Science, University of
Chicago Booth School of Business

Listen to [8]Overly Lonely: How Misunderstanding Others Creates Barriers to
Connection, featuring Nicholas Epley.

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