Sind Menschen heutzutage einsamer als früher? Liegt das am Individualismus? Sind ältere Personen einsamer als jüngere? Und macht Social Media die Jüngeren einsam? All das sind Erzählungen, die sich in den Medien und in unseren Köpfen immer wieder finden. Auch Tine und Marivi wollten sich diesem Thema annehmen – und sind bei ihren Nachforschungen auf einige Überraschungen gestoßen. Außerdem reden die beiden darüber, warum es oft so schwer ist, über Einsamkeitsgefühle zu sprechen und was helfen könnte.

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