10 Things You Can Do When You Start Feeling Lonely
There's a difference between being alone and feeling lonely. You can be alone even when you're in a crowd. But you can never be alone when you're with yourself. Think about it...
1. Accept loneliness.
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Don't fight loneliness. Accept it. It's not a disease; it's actually a cure for broken souls.
2. Get busy.
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We couldn’t agree more when a stoic Sherlock tells Watson, “Work is the best antidote to sorrow, my dear Watson.” Getting busy with your work is a productive way to avoid this feeling.
3. Run.
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Go for a quick run to clear out the fog of thoughts from your mind.
4. Get a DSLR.
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Invest in a camera. Take up photography; you’ll be surprised at how much it can help.
5. Travel.
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Explore new places alone. Try out the local food and understand how your culture differs from that of the locals.
6. Dance.
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We can't stress on this enough! Dance like nobody's watching. Lose your inhibitions by dancing to the tunes you love.
7. Read.
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Books teach us the importance of solitude. If you’re a reader, then a good book is the only company you need.
8. Start a blog.
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Start jotting down your thoughts on a blog. Write about your interests, narrate an incident or simply put pictures and quotes which inspire you. You'll be amazed at how much you discover about yourself.
9. Learn a new language.
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Learning a new language is quite challenging. Speaking a foreign language, other than your first language will always make you feel good.
10. Love yourself.
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Always remember Oscar Wilde's beautiful quote - “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
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