Relationships
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3 days agoBehavioral scientists found that loneliness at 25 and loneliness at 75 share the same core feeling - the belief that you've become optional to the people you thought were permanent, and that realization hits identically whether you're scrolling Instagram in a studio apartment or sitting in a paid-off house watching your phone not ring - Silicon Canals
Loneliness at different ages stems from feeling optional to once-essential relationships.