Louisiana’s Loneliness Problem: The Hidden Epidemic You Didn’t See Coming

Feeling lonely? One expert shares how to overcome isolation

Have you been feeling lonely, even when you weren’t alone? Or maybe you felt unseen or unheard? It’s time to talk about loneliness and all the ways it might be holding you back. Once, talking about loneliness was an uncomfortable conversation. Now, it’s acknowledged that being lonely is an issue faced by many people. While it isn’t a mental health condition itself, loneliness can have serious impacts on your health in numerous ways. In fact, it …

Rabbi Asher Gottesman: Addiction Isn't The Problem

Do you ever feel like things just aren’t clicking? This week’s guest on The AGEIST Podcast, Rabbi Asher Gottesman, shares his personal path from addiction to sobriety and from shame to self-worth. He explains how loneliness is the real epidemic, and why connection—not just to others, but to ourselves—is the cure. Asher offers clear, grounded […] The post Rabbi Asher Gottesman: Addiction Isn’t The Problem appeared first on AGEIST.

Emotional isolation threatens patient health, study finds

According to a Pleio report, 74% of patients report that loneliness negatively affects their physical health.

Louisiana’s Loneliness Problem: The Hidden Epidemic You Didn’t See Coming

Nearly 40% of Louisiana residents report feeling lonely. Learn what’s driving social isolation in the Bayou State—and why it matters now more than ever.