In this episode, Niall is joined by economist, broadcaster and bestselling author Noreena Hertz. They discuss her book 'The Lonely Century: A Call To Reconnect' and how loneliness has been a huge problem long before the pandemic. With loneliness having a equivalent affect on physical health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, Noreena explains how our society has been built to focus on individuality and removes the togetherness and connection we all crave, but how the power is on our hands to fix it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices