Takeaways:

• In today's world, we're spending more time online and alone, which has become our new normal.
• The pandemic taught us how to enjoy solitude, but now it feels like we're stuck in it.
• It's not that we want to be hermits; it's just easier to stay home than go out.
• The design of our modern systems favors isolation, making it simpler for companies to reach individuals.
• Being alone can feel comforting, but it's crucial to balance it with social connections.
• Ultimately, we need to recognize how our habits have changed and adapt accordingly.

Links referenced in this episode:

• jamesabrown.net

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• McKinsey

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