Connection Quote by Sherry Turkle
“We think constant connection will make us feel less lonely. The opposite is true.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Alone Together, 2011
Constant digital connection often increases loneliness rather than reducing it.
In simple terms: More connection can feel more lonely.
Key Takeaway
Seek meaningful offline interactions.
Themes
technology
loneliness
social behavior
Mood
thoughtful
concerned
Type
philosophical
psychological
When to use this quote
- social media use
- remote work
- virtual meetings
- family gatherings
Key Concepts
digital media
human connection
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What offline activities restore your sense of connection?
- How can you set healthy tech boundaries?
A Different Perspective
Digital tools can still foster genuine bonds if used mindfully.
