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The most insidious aspect of loneliness no one talks about...

The most insidious aspect of loneliness no one talks about...

...and how to deal with it

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Ron Yap
Oct 18, 2023
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The most insidious aspect of loneliness no one talks about...
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Imagine being alone in a dark void. An endless stream of formless figures pass by you, treating you like you’re invisible.

And yet, there is a spotlight shined permanently on you from above. Despite being surrounded by people, you feel utterly and completely alone.

This is loneliness.

Specifically, chronic loneliness — not transient loneliness, or the typ…

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