Contemplative Revolution

The Loneliness of the World

Episode Summary

In this podcast, Father Laurence freeman explores the current challenges posed by loneliness and how the digital world can inadvertently increase that sense of loneliness. What does it feel like to be lonely? One can feel lonely in any situation in life. There's always an element of shame around loneliness or a feeling of failure.

Episode Notes

This is the opening talk of the Monte Oliveto Retreat 2018 led by Laurence Freeman OSB and Giovanni Felicioni. This is also part of the course Being Alone Together which you can find in the Offerings section of the wccm.org website. 

 

Soundtrack: Aourourou by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.