Indictment 2.0 & The Loneliness Crisis (with Niobe Way)

Stay Tuned with Preet

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News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.8 • 32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Niobe Way is a professor of Applied Psychology at NYU, where she’s the founder of the Project for the Advancement of Our Common Humanity. Her decades-long research focuses on addressing the “crisis of connection”—a cultural phenomenon of loneliness that plagues our nation. She joins Preet to discuss what’s causing this crisis, and how to fix it. Plus, could DOJ strike a plea deal with Trump that would require him to give up his bid for the presidency? And a backstage look at how Preet prepares for Stay Tuned interviews. Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Preet and Way discuss how to be a better friend and maintain strong personal relationships. To listen, try the membership for just $1 for one month: cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/loneliness-crisis-trump-indictment-niobe-way/ Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with the hashtag #AskPreet, email us your questions and comments at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Cafe and the VOX Media Podcast Network, welcome to Stay Tuned.
0:06.0	I'm Pete Barara.
0:08.0	We are definitely seeing a dramatic decline in connection.
0:12.0	We are seeing it in my samples of kids.
0:15.0	We are seeing it around the globe.
0:17.0	We are seeing shocking rates as you alluded to,
0:20.0	of loneliness, of suicide rates.
0:22.0	I mean, it's just off the charts.
0:26.0	That's Dr. Nairobi Wei.
0:29.0	She's a professor of applied psychology at NYU,
0:32.0	where she's the founder of the Project for Advancement of our Common Humanity.
0:36.0	She's also a founder of the Listening Project,
0:38.0	a program developed to teach young people how to engage in active listening.
0:42.0	The mission is to address what Wei calls the crisis of connection.
0:47.0	People are more technologically connected than ever,
0:50.0	but they are also lonelier than ever.
0:53.0	Wei's human-driven research focuses on how people,
0:56.0	and young boys in particular, form relationships,
0:59.0	and how those relationships impact their lives.
1:02.0	And further, how losing those relationships can have devastating consequences.
1:06.0	That's coming up.
1:08.0	Stay tuned.
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