When you fight a battle, whether it is a battle against war or a battle against disease, that person cannot not do it alone. This belief is shared by many, including the inspiring doctors Helen Epstein and Anne Hallward. Dr. Epstein traveled to South Africa where she developed her theory of social cohesion, which she believed could help eliminate high rates of HIV and AIDS. There, she observed the Y centers, where the LoveLife campaign was trying to educate the younger generation about sexual responsibility. Dr. Hallward believes that many people carry some shame within them and that keeping it hidden is toxic. She believes that personal and shameful stories should be shared with others so that the heavy stress of shame goes away. So she created Safe Space Radio so these stories could be heard. If an AIDS victim were to buy into Anne Hallword's theory that sharing personal stories could lead to social change. Hallward has hundreds of guests appear on his radio show, Safe Space, where they can talk about any problems a guest may have had or still has. The goal is for the story to not only help the guest feel less ashamed of their past, but also to help listeners who may share the same shame connect and feel better about it. The main idea of ​​social cohesion is to create bonds of trust with others and to be able to talk openly about painful subjects, which is what we try to do. However, can we rightfully establish a connection with someone we have only heard on the radio, or perhaps spoken to online? This is where the debate about the true meaning of social cohesion begins. Hallward invited Art Frank on his show to discuss his bad luck with life-threatening illnesses and how he coped with those illnesses through storytelling. Frank said, “Suffering is lessened when we feel that someone else is an authentic witness. When we see another person who sees what we are going through and truly understands, it