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LONELY TIMES

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Loneliness is a complex and usually unpleasant emotional response to isolation or lack of companionship. Loneliness typically includes anxious feelings about a lack of connectedness or community with other beings both in the present and extended to the future.             To be lonely means to be sad; being apart from other people; causing sad feeling from being apart from other people.             Lonely times are times when you are alone, sometimes, it  doesn't  necessarily mean when you are alone physically, you can be surrounded by people and still feel lonely mentally or emotionally.              Further reading and investigation  has shown that loneliness can be described as social pain, a psychological mechanism meant to alert an individual of isolation and motivate him/her to seek social connection. This can occur as a symptom of chronic depression, lack of friendship, break up, divorce, long distance relationships, unstable marriages, anger, resentment, home sicknes