Allison Gilbert | 11-17-24

Joan interviews journalist Allison Gilbert about her latest book, ‘The Joy of Connections,’ co-authored with Dr. Ruth Westheimer’s long-time collaborator Pierre LeHoux. The book offers 100 ways to combat loneliness and lead a happier life, reflecting Dr. Ruth’s personal experiences with isolation and her proactive approach to building meaningful relationships. They discuss Dr. Ruth’s early life, her rise as a radio show host, and her efforts as New York’s Ambassador to Loneliness. The conversation highlights practical steps for individuals to improve their social connections and personal well-being. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices