Isolation Isn't Just A 'Senior' Issue - How Big Changes Cause Isolation Across Generations
When speaking publicly on the epidemic of loneliness, I often open with the same line. Not to shock, not to seek pity, but to inform. My story is true: if I had died aged 22, it would have taken weeks for anyone to find me. At 22, I was studying, I was alone, and I had pulled myself away from everyone. I was lonely.It seems shocking, doesn't it? To think that someone in their early twenties would be so distanced from their peers, and so cut off from those around them. In actuality, when it comes
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