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Breaking out of the Cage We Can't See

23/12/2025

We need to talk about a silent killer. A public health crisis that hides in plain sight, and its lethality is staggering. A lack of strong social connection carries the same risk to life expectancy as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Globally, loneliness is linked to an estimated 100 deaths every single hour.

Lets Start with a Story

23/12/2025

Imagine your brain is running the most complex software ever designed with billions of lines of code running every thought, feeling, and action. It operates seamlessly, a perfect marriage of logic and instinct. But, a virus gets in.