Despite being surrounded by people, many college students feel isolated because reliance on phones and social media has reduced everyday, face-to-face social interactions.
isolation and being alone
Sometimes we’re surrounded by reminders of our own solitude, which can be especially true during the preparation for Valentine’s Day. It can feel like everyone, except us, is gleefully...
Even though you sit across from the people notoriously known as 'friends' or something like that, you fear some hidden rules. You begin to edit yourself, as you are...
Have we genuinely found ourselves in an epidemic of loneliness? Are we suffering from a profound loss of human connection? Are we a generation “lost”? If so, I propose...
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“You can’t love yourself out of loneliness.” That was the first sentence of a TikTok I saw not too long ago that probably changed my entire perspective on loneliness...
The theater is nearly empty when I arrive. I sit in the middle, closest to the end of the aisle. Browse the menu of my local Cinema Cafe while...
“Does that loneliness feeling ever go away?” One of my friends asked me that question, haltingly, like he was almost worried about it. As a sophomore transfer student here,...
If you’re a freshman and you’re not yet having the time of your life, you’re not alone. Understanding these key things have helped me navigate my loneliness.