Are You Meant To Be Alone? — Why The Question Is Pointless

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You leave the rush of the world behind you as you open the door to your home after a hard day at work.

You throw your coat to the side half-heartedly and chuck your shoes off your feet, as no one else is around to care.

Right…

You’re alone.

The silence that you notice is eerie and presses down on you like a thick, heavy muck.

Slowly you make your way over to the couch and grab a hold of the TV remote; anything to distract you from the loneliness you feel.

When you are about to turn on the TV you stop.

You take a look around and the questions begin:

Is this really what life is meant to be?

Is this really all the connection you get?

Is this really all the love and companionship you are meant to have?

You tried so often and so hard to make a deep connection, tried so much just to not be alone, but time and time again the world screwed you over.

Why does it seem like you are just meant to be alone?

This may sound familiar to you in some way.

Maybe you’ve had a moment like this, maybe it was a phase in your life, or maybe…