The experts report that we are experiencing a loneliness epidemic and there is an increasing likelihood that you may experience loneliness at some stage of your life. In this podcast we speak with social psychologist Dr. Shane Blackman, VP of Product Growth at Noom, to unpack the concept of loneliness, how it can impact your wellbeing and how to bridge the connection gap. Subjects we cover include: How loneliness impacts health Understanding the psychology of loneliness Building habits that encourage social connections The importance of community and finding your tribe Bio Dr. Shane Blackman is the VP & Head of Growth Product at Noom and is a huge behavioral science and psychology nerd. He earned his Ph.D in social psychology from Princeton University, where he studied how we change our beliefs and opinions and how we make judgments about other people’s biases. After graduating, he made an unexpected career transition to the tech industry and has been hooked ever since on combining technology and behavioral science to help people live healthier, happier, and more fulfilling lives.
Connect with Noom Vibe (beta)
Join our growing wellness community and start shaping a healthier, happier you. Download Noom Vibe for iOS or Noom Vibe for Android and be part of a platform that rewards you for living well.
Besides great conversations, live health coaches and informative interviews, Noom Vibe offers free health and wellness tools like our step and habit trackers where you can earn Vibes (Virtual Currency) while improving your health and well-being.
We have recently added 1000+ fitness and mindfulness videos to help you stay on course while earning Vibes..
Connect with Noom Vibe (beta)
Join our growing wellness community and start shaping a healthier, happier you. Download Noom Vibe for iOS or Noom Vibe for Android and be part of a platform that rewards you for living well.
Besides great conversations, live health coaches and informative interviews, Noom Vibe offers free health and wellness tools like our step and habit trackers where you can earn Vibes (Virtual Currency) while improving your health and well-being.
We have recently added 1000+ fitness and mindfulness videos to help you stay on course while earning Vibes..
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