6 Proven Strategies to Triumph Over Loneliness

Humans typically feel lonely from time to time. It's something that will happen to each of us several times over the course of our lives.

Simply put, we each feel and process loneliness in our own unique ways, depending on our individual capacities.

Simply put, we each feel and process loneliness in our own unique ways, depending on our individual capacities.

1. Maladaptive Daydreaming

Maladaptive daydreaming occurs when one becomes so engrossed in a made-up fantasy (such as a different version of oneself in a different world or interacting differently with people) that it becomes difficult to return to the present moment.

2. “Learned to Be My Own Company”

I realized that isolation sometimes took the form of boredom. I hated being by myself and did nothing to change that feeling. After I flipped the switch, I frequently went out and about in my own pursuits.

3. “Improving Myself”

If I'm not satisfied with my current situation, I set aside a specific amount of time each week to work on changing it. If it doesn't make them happy, at least they're doing better than they were.

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4. “Music. All Day”

Some lonely Redditors have admitted to listening to music for a total of one hundred thousand minutes last year. In order for music listening to be an effective anti-loneliness technique, careful song selection is essential.

5. “I Live With It”

Some people just accept being lonely as a permanent part of their lives. You need to learn to love yourself more if it's ongoing. Not at all simple, but not impossible. 

6. Getting Pet

Many users on Reddit reported feeling less lonely after getting a pet. Because they are living beings that require ongoing care, pets provide a delightful diversion. 

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