Abandoned, Am I Using The Word Correctly

By: Dr. Michael Forbes
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  • Dive into the paradox of modern loneliness with 'Abandoned, Am I Using The Word Correctly.' Dr. Michael Forbes, self-titled Loneliest man on the Island of Manhattan, explores the societal impact of increasing isolation resulting from technology, declining mental health, and cultural shifts. Join engaging interviews with diverse perspectives on loneliness. 'Abandoned' serves as more than a podcast; it's a platform where a supportive community can take root, fostering meaningful connections in a world that often leaves us questioning if we are truly abandoned.
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  • Elle Stanger | Ep. 001 | Abandoned

    Elle Stanger | Ep. 001 | Abandoned
    Feb 22 2024

    Explore the dynamic world of loneliness, wellness, and sex work in Episode 1 of "Abandoned, Am I Using The Word Correctly." Host Dr. Michael Forbes engages in a compelling conversation with Elle Stanger, a professional sex worker and educator, challenging stigmas and advocating for decriminalization of sex work.

    Elle shares transformative insights from the pandemic era, emphasizing the power of genuine connections facilitated by chat apps, while she and Dr. Forbes consider the use of AI in combating loneliness. The episode delves into the complexities of attachment and boundaries within the strip club environment, debunking myths and urging listeners to rethink societal attitudes.

    Join Dr. Forbes and Elle as they navigate the intersections of loneliness, wellness, and sex work, offering a fresh perspective that challenges norms and promotes empathy.


    Subscribe to the podcast to continue this journey.


    Connect with Dr. Forbes: drforbes07@gmail.com


    Elle Stanger's Podcast: https://www.theytalksex.com/


    The podcast title is inspired by the book Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
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    1 hr and 6 mins

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