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E05: Out-performing Ourselves: A Friendly Little Chat About Crushing the Competition.
May 15, 2025

E05: Out-performing Ourselves: A Friendly Little Chat About Crushing …

Is competition really driving us forward—or quietly pulling us apart? In this episode of The Loneliness Industry, we dig deep into how comparison culture, capitalist values, and performative selfhood are making us lonelier th...

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E04: The Myth of Cognitive Primacy - why Reifying Rationality Is Keeping You Lonely.
May 4, 2025

E04: The Myth of Cognitive Primacy - why Reifying Rationality Is Keep…

The Lie of Cognitive Primacy — Why Your Feelings Matter More Than You’ve Been Told What if the real reason you feel lonely, isolated and cut off from your fellow human beings... isn’t you? In this episode, we confront one of ...

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E03: The Control Myth - How "Empowerment" Narratives Keep Us Isolated
April 23, 2025

E03: The Control Myth - How "Empowerment" Narratives Keep Us Isolated

In this episode of The Loneliness Industry, we unpack how “control” is sold as empowerment in Western capitalist culture—but often acts as a hidden tool of ideological control and social division. We explore how the pursuit o...

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E02: Why Individualism Makes Us Lonely
April 16, 2025

E02: Why Individualism Makes Us Lonely

In this first full episode, I start laying the groundwork for the series by unpacking the core values embedded in Western capitalist discourse—not just as isolated ideas, but as a whole system of meaning. , revealing how its ...

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Why Self-Help Tips Never Fixed My Loneliness
April 10, 2025

Why Self-Help Tips Never Fixed My Loneliness

Welcome to The Loneliness Industry podcast, where we challenge the narratives surrounding loneliness and the so-called “solutions” that don’t work. I’m your host, Jordan Reyne, and in this first episode, I share how I came to...

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