Project unlonely : navigate loneliness and reconnect with others / Jeremy Nobel.
By: Nobel, Jeremy.
Publisher: London : Headline, 2023Description: 320 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781472287038 (pbk.) :; 1472287037 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Loneliness | Interpersonal relations | Psychology | Psychology | Sociology: family & relationships | Psychology | Social, group or collective psychology | Psychology: emotions | Personal & public healthDDC classification: 158.2 Summary: Chronic loneliness is a private experience of profound anguish. It has also become a public health crisis. 'The Unlonely Project' will not just sound an alarm about the significant, growing negative impact of loneliness on nearly every sector of society, but also offer solace, hope and solutions. While we can't cure loneliness the way we can cure strep throat or even cancer, there are concrete, actionable and effective things we can do to manage it and keep it from becoming chronic. For an individual lonely reader, or for anyone who loves, serves, treats, or employs people vulnerable to loneliness in community, work or educational settings, this book will clarify how meaningful reconnection between the self and others begins, and how it can be nourished and sustained.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Chester Lane Library Adult Non-Fiction | 158.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 38055400024802 |
Chronic loneliness is a private experience of profound anguish. It has also become a public health crisis. 'The Unlonely Project' will not just sound an alarm about the significant, growing negative impact of loneliness on nearly every sector of society, but also offer solace, hope and solutions. While we can't cure loneliness the way we can cure strep throat or even cancer, there are concrete, actionable and effective things we can do to manage it and keep it from becoming chronic. For an individual lonely reader, or for anyone who loves, serves, treats, or employs people vulnerable to loneliness in community, work or educational settings, this book will clarify how meaningful reconnection between the self and others begins, and how it can be nourished and sustained.