Why We Started Loneliless: A Podcast on Social Connection

Welcome to the very first episode of Loneliless - A Podcast to Reconnect. In this introduction, hosts Lea and Enya share their personal experiences, why they started this podcast and what to expect from season 1. You'll also hear how loneliness differs from social isolation, what recent WHO data reveals about how widespread it its, and how deeply our physical and mental health are shaped by social connection. We’d love to hear from you! Please share your thoughts or questions you’d like us to explore in future episodes. Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loneliless.podcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@loneliless.podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/loneliless.podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lonelilessde Email: [e-mail] Disclaimer: The Loneliless Podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice. If you are struggling, please contact a health professional or local support services (Germany: 116 123; international: findahelpline.com). © 2025 Enya Elstner & Lea Merkel — Loneliless®