Sometimes people feel very lonely and they do not understand why. From my observation, many people are too concerned about what others think about them instead of just being true to who they are realizing that we only have so much time for so many people in our lives anyway. Yes, there are many people …
Category: Loneliness
Blog posts on loneliness
Nov 15 2018
How to Become a Confident Person When You Are Naturally Shy
How to Become a Confident Person When You are Naturally Shy – Vol. 476, Nov. 15, 2018 Let us first explore the reasons why someone may be shy, or suffering from social anxiety: You don’t feel worthy of love and attention You don’t believe you have anything of interest to say You don’t feel that …
Mar 19 2015
The Real Cause of Addictions:Isolation and Loneliness
The Real Cause of Addictions: Isolation and Loneliness -Vol. 302 – March 19, 2015 For many years now I have been speaking to anyone who would listen that the internet with all of its “fake relationships” is creating a world full of unconnected, isolated and lonely people who have lost the art of live, in person …
Mar 05 2015
What Do I Do If I Have Been Raped? (Part 3 of 3)
What Do I Do If I Have Been Raped? – Vol.300, March 5, 2015 Unfortunately one in four women will be raped during their lifetimes. Male victims make up 10% of all rapes so it is a fairly common problem in our society, sadly. Unfortunately, I too have been victimized in this way going …
Apr 27 2013
The Importance of Telling People that they Matter
Why is it that telling someone they matter is such a difficult act? In a Scientific American article it was noted that chronic loneliness changes the gene activity which can predispose people to all sorts of illnesses.
Aug 03 2012
Holiday Blahs – Vol. 95, December 2010
The holidays are upon us. Here are some simple ways in which to take some pressure off and perhaps allow you to feel less alone and depressed if you are feeling this way.