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Understanding Friendship | Lydia Denworth | Modern Wisdom Podcast 152

Lydia Denworth is a writer and Contributing Editor for Scientific American. It's cliche to say that we're more connected than ever but have never felt more alone, but for many people it's the truth. Expert to learn why friendship evolved, how we can deepen our connection to those around us, how friendship manifests in the brain, the dangers of loneliness, how effective online friendships are at combating solitude and many more interesting things. Get Surfshark VPN - https://surfshark.deals/MODERNWISDOM (Enter Promo Code MODERNWISDOM for 83% off & One Extra Month Free) Extra Stuff: Follow Lydia on Twitter - https://twitter.com/LydiaDenworth Buy Lydia's Book - https://amzn.to/392ZU20 Take a break from alcohol and upgrade your life - https://6monthssober.com/podcast Check out everything I recommend from books to products - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom #friendship #evolution #biology - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Lydia DenworthguestChris Williamsonhost
Mar 19, 202051mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 1:04

    Intro

  2. 1:04 – 2:08

    Digital Friendship

  3. 2:08 – 3:07

    How do you define friendship

  4. 3:07 – 4:16

    How many people have friendships

  5. 4:16 – 6:22

    Why did friendships evolve

  6. 6:22 – 7:44

    Why do we feel good around friends

  7. 7:44 – 9:24

    How many friendships can I have

  8. 9:24 – 11:29

    gradations of friends

  9. 11:29 – 15:50

    love island

  10. 15:50 – 18:50

    how many friends do you have

  11. 18:50 – 22:39

    Dunbars number

  12. 22:39 – 25:29

    All animals make friends

  13. 25:29 – 27:55

    Men and women just to be friends

  14. 27:55 – 31:37

    Loneliness epidemic

  15. 31:37 – 38:22

    How do I know if Im lonely

  16. 38:22 – 42:55

    How often should I see my friends

  17. 42:55 – 44:47

    Friendship hacks

  18. 44:47 – 48:24

    Digital friendships

  19. 48:24 – 51:17

    Conclusion

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