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Solo travel doesn’t mean you have to be alone

This conversation speaks to anyone drawn to solo travel but held back by safety worries or the thought of doing it all alone. Roanna explores how solo travel can still feel supported and connected, th…

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When the house goes quiet, your social life needs a plan

Listeners follow Roanna through the emotional shift from full-time mum to quiet weekends. She reflects on how easy it is to lose the habit of making plans for yourself, and how loneliness can sneak in…

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What communal cultures can teach us about belonging

In this conversation, Roanna draws on her travels and her book _The Quiet Crisis_ to explore what the West lost when community stopped being a collective responsibility. She shares insights from cultu…

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Why loneliness is a logistics problem as much as an emotions problem

Roanna reframes loneliness not as a feeling to fix, but as a symptom of how modern life is built. We move more often, work longer hours, rely on screens for company, and live in cities where chance en…

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05
Design trust in from day one or you’ll never earn it later

In this conversation, Roanna takes listeners behind the curtain of a social enterprise built for connection, not clicks. She explains how trust became Ynkyer’s first line of code - verified identities…

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06
Schools and councils can treat connection like infrastructure

Roanna draws from her years in the classroom to show how disconnection shows up early - students withdrawn, parents isolated, teachers burning out. She shares how local partnerships could use companio…

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Why loneliness has become our most accepted pain

Roanna invites listeners to look at loneliness not as a personal failure but as a social design flaw. She explores how digital dependency, urban life, and the cult of independence have made connection…

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Midlife isn’t a shrinking circle, it’s a redesigned one

Roanna shares what it’s like to watch your children grow up and your social world quietly contract. Her midlife became a blank page - a chance to rewrite what connection looked like on her own terms. …

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