Some of you know that I nerd out on research about relationships. Well, have you heard about the research study that says loneliness is more lethal than smoking 15 cigarettes per day?  Well, I finally got to talk to the woman that did this research. Wow. It’s astounding and puts our relationships with other people front and center.   Shownotes:   5:10 Introduction  Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad 7:30 The impact of loneliness and social isolation on people's health 14:00 Dr. Julianne’s health studies 19:45 The impact of relationships on our health and life expectancy 41:55 Why you might feel lonely even if you are surrounded by people 48:25 Why some people disagree with the studies about loneliness and social isolation 1:04:50 Action step   Useful Links: https://twitter.com/jholtlunstad?lang=en https://julianneholtlunstad.byu.edu/ https://relationshipschool.com/rct