I just read the first positive article I've seen about having no close friends...I'm crying. It was very accurate and so refreshing to see the strength it takes, recognized. Instead of turning us into bad guys, it painted a warmer picture of resilience.
Being aloneLoneliness doesn't come from being alone, but from being surrounded by people who can't understand you. A deep feeling of isolation comes when you realize that even the person standing right next to you is unreachable.