Online Book Club, The Joy of Connections by Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer
Mon, Jan 05
|Online
Loneliness is an epidemic in the U.S. Here are practical and creative strategies for finding friends, community, and intimacy, anchored in Dr. Ruth' own story, from the horrific loneliness of the Holocaust to living in an orphanage to rebuilding her life in America as a famous sex therapist.
Time & Location
Jan 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Online
About the event
You have two months to read this book! Find your own copy of the book and join us for discussion online, on Monday, Jan 5, 2026!
This is a small group capped at 10 people and anyone is welcome to join while there are spaces open.
Here's a little about the book:
When Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sounded the alarm that loneliness "represents an urgent public health concern"--exacerbated by social media overuse, the residual effects of the pandemic, and the lack of meaningful relationships--trusted therapist Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer knew that her unique perspective and expertise could help. Long beloved for breaking stigmas around sexual problems, Dr. Ruth made it her mission to help individuals break free from the bonds of hopelessness and isolation.
We are social animals. We have a shared desire to connect and create lasting relationships with the people around us. But the heaviness of loneliness can…
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General Admission
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Jan 02, 2026, 9:00 PM
$20.00
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