PROF DION FORSTER - Overcoming Loneliness: Building Genuine Connections in a Digital Age

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Prof. Dion Foster discussing the rise of loneliness in modern society, particularly in the digital age where online connections often replace face-to-face interactions. He highlights the growing issue of loneliness among young people, marginalized groups, and those isolated despite being surrounded by others. Drawing from Christian teachings, particularly the example of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, Prof. Foster encourages intentional community-building, reaching out to those who feel disconnected, and offering genuine human connection. This discussion provides valuable insights on overcoming loneliness and fostering deeper, more meaningful relationships.
21 Nov 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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