Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General under two presidents, has been a trailblazer in redefining public health, naming loneliness as the next great epidemic. But behind the national advisories is a personal story. 

With his partner in purpose and in life, Dr. Alice Chen, Vivek joins hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger for a deeply moving conversation about purpose, parenting, and the powerful medicine of connection. 

Together, they reveal how: 
Social disconnection is as dangerous as smoking—and what we can do about it 
Parents can protect kids from social media's silent epidemic 
Love, purpose, and service form the real blueprint for fulfillment 

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Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General under two presidents, has been a trailblazer in redefining public health, naming loneliness as the next great epidemic. But behind the national advisories is a personal story.&nbsp;
With his partner in purpose and in life, Dr. Alice Chen, Vivek joins hosts Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger for a deeply moving conversation about purpose, parenting, and the powerful medicine of connection.&nbsp;
Together, they reveal how:&nbsp;
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Don&rsquo;t miss an episode &ndash; subscribe now to catch new episodes every Tuesday and bonus content every Thursday. And watch full episodes on YouTube every Wednesday.&nbsp;

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Step inside the lives of extraordinary individuals with My Legacy &ndash; the conversation redefining what it means to create a living legacy.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hosted by Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Marc Kielburger, and Craig Kielburger, each episode uncovers the untold stories behind groundbreaking achievements and profound personal struggles &mdash; brought to life by those who lived them, and those who walked the journey alongside them.&nbsp;
This isn&rsquo;t just another celebrity interview. Each guest brings their &ldquo;plus one&rdquo; &ndash; a friend, family member, mentor, or trusted confidant who helped shape their path. Together, they offer an intimate window into the trials, triumphs, and truths that define a legacy.&nbsp;
Join us every Tuesday for unforgettable conversations with remarkable guests like Gloria Steinem, Deepak Chopra, Mel Robbins, Billy Porter, Sarah Jakes Roberts, David Oyelowo, Sophia Bush, Jay Shetty, Martin Sheen, and many more. Then tune in Thursdays for bonus drops &ndash; powerful follow-ups, behind-the-scenes moments, and deeper reflections that take the conversation even further.&nbsp;
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Dr. Vivek Murthy Plus One: Why Loneliness Is Killing Us

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