Why We’re Fated to be Lonely - And That's OK
Loneliness shouldn’t be seen as a strange aberration; it’s a basic feature of life we should make our peace with in good time. “There are few more shameful confessions to make than that we are lonely. The basic assumption is that no respectable person could ever feel isolated – unless they had just moved country or been widowed. Yet in truth, a high degree of loneliness is an inexorable part of being a sensitive, intelligent human. It’s a built-in feature of a complex existence…”