We are social animals and we feel especially sensitive to any threats to becoming ostracized.
So many people who seem to have it all suffer from periods of loneliness.
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Many people that seem to have it all, suffer from loneliness. As social animals, the desire to be with other people is strong.
If you visualise how many people are actually alone and how common this feeling is, you can minimize your own feeling of loneliness.
We will all at some point face loneliness, isolation and a deep sense of sadness. To move forward from these feelings, we must first look directly at our lonely thoughts and understand what they mean and where they come from.
Realize that you are not alone in your loneliness...
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This is the most common kind of loneliness children and adults experience. This is where a person is socially isolated or perceives him or herself as cut off from a significant other.
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