All posts tagged "loneliness"
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Understanding the Authoritarian Ethic
Power Over Others Is the Name of the Game The authoritarian ethic can best be understood by phrases...
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The Capacity To Be Bored Is A Blessing
If humans were incapable of getting bored it would be a curse not a blessing since it would...
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Narcissism And Existential Isolation
One of the most common hindrances to healthy human relationships can be boiled down to narcissism. It’s the...
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Conformity
Conformity is the evil twin of community. Both are attempts to bridge the chasm of existential isolation, attempts...
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Insight And Loneliness
There’s one thing people don’t tell you about increasing insight for self-actualization, and this is that by its...
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Misanthropes
It’s our contention that misanthropes aren’t born, they’re made, that their misanthropy is not actually a dislike for...
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Do Not Grieve Alone
When you lose someone important to you, the invisible cord tying you to this person snaps. The more...
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Your Presence is a Gift
The greatest present you can give someone is your true presence. We recently wrote about overcoming loneliness and...
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Overcoming Loneliness
At the superficial level the solution for overcoming loneliness is surrounding yourself with people. We know this doesn’t...
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Filling a Void in Your Life
Current research around addictions shows that the various substances activate the reward center of the brain. The idea...
