As people progress through life, they develop new interests, goals, and needs. Sometimes our changed priorities come from a career shift or new life circumstances. But because our needs change based on where we are in life, these changes often come in stages. One of these stages is a struggle between intimacy vs isolation.

When your daily mantra has become, “I’m so lonely,” you need to do something to get out of the rut! So see if any of the following 6 tips speak to you.

You’ve heard that everyone feels alone sometimes, but the loneliness statistics show that’s a bit of an understatement.

Do you wonder why people consider loneliness a bad thing? There’s no arguing with the data on the impacts of loneliness. But what if you just enjoy being alone? 

Human beings are social creatures, and those who identify as introverted need human connection as much as the next person.