The Loneliness Epidemic

We’re in the middle of a loneliness epidemic—and somehow, we’ve never been more connected. In this episode of Brutally Honest, we’re talking about the kind of loneliness nobody really prepares you for: being single and desperately wanting someone, being in a relationship and still feeling completely alone, and the uncomfortable question of whether the problem is our circumstances… or something deeper. We get brutally honest about dating, friendships, relationships, feeling unwanted, craving connection, and what happens when you start wondering, “Why do I feel so lonely when I’m surrounded by people?” We also talk about what yo u can actually DO when you’re lonely—without settling for the wrong person, becoming dependent on a relationship to feel whole, or pretending you’re fine when you’re not. And yes… we kick things off with a little Dancing With the Stars casting talk because obviously we had to 😂 If you’ve ever felt lonely while single, lonely while in a relationship, or just wondered why finding genuine connection feels so damn hard, this episode is for you. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Catch-up & DWTS 11:00 - The Loneliness Epidemic (+ social media) 21:00 - Being Single & Lonely 34:55 - Being in a Relationship & Lonely SUBMIT A QUESTION OR STORY Got a question weighing on you? Each week we give you our BEST advice. Submit here: brutallyhonestpod.com BRUTALLY HONEST PODCAST Instagram:   / brutallyhonestpodcastt   Tik Tok:   / brutallyhonestpodcastt   Rebecca:   / rebeccamalmrose   Rachel:   / rachelmalmrose   #BrutallyHonestPodcast #RealTalk #PodcastForWomen #WomenSupportingWomen #loneliness #Popculture #SelfDiscovery #StartingOver #HealingJourney #AuthenticConversations #RawAndUnfiltered