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  • - Yeah, I get lonely, so what?

  • I don't care.

  • (puffs air)

  • - Um.

  • - No.

  • - Mmm.

  • - Do I ever feel lonely?

  • Yeah.

  • - I do feel lonely, quite often actually in my life.

  • - Awww.

  • - I feel like a lotta people do.

  • Especially, like single people.

  • - There are moments where I would rather not be alone.

  • - I think it's normal.

  • I think it's a human thing to feel lonely.

  • - You get lonely and I don't care what people say, oh, you know I'm traveling too much, I'm working too much, I'm not lonely.

  • You get lonely.

  • - To me loneliness feels like a longing for somebody else, somebody to share things with.

  • - It's an empty feeling, it's hollow.

  • - It feels like a dark room.

  • (sighs)

  • - Often when I feel the most lonely is like moving different places.

  • You have to start over, it's kinda exhausting.

  • - It's like sad or overwhelming feeling and then it hits, I'm like okay oh yeah, I'm lonely.

  • Better call my friends.

  • - I do not have a lot of friends. (chuckles)

  • I care about quality of relationships, then quantity of relationships.

  • - I can probably count them on one hand.

  • - Three close friends.

  • - Five to six solid friends.

  • - 15 solid friends.

  • - I used to feel very lonely.

  • - I don't think I can tell when I'm lonely.

  • - Later on, I'll look back and be like wow, I was not in a good head space or I could have definitely used a friend.

  • - There's a Buddhist teaching that loneliness is perpetual.

  • We will always be lonely because we are born alone and we die alone.

  • - Address that you're lonely and that it's okay you are alone.

  • Like being alone is like the best thing ever, 'cause you learn the most about yourself.

  • - Loneliness sucks.

  • - When I'm lonely, you know I'll listen to sad music.

  • Sometimes it makes me feel better, sometimes it makes me feel a little worse.

  • - I like swinging on the swing in the park.

  • I love going at night and just like swinging my, (sighs) ah loneliness away.

  • - I think people, they should feel lonely in a sense, but they shouldn't feel lonely 24, 7.

  • But I guess you're able to feel alone in themselves and so just wanna be happy about where they're going.

  • - It's so easy not to feel lonely today.

  • - Go hang out with friends or read a book.

  • - Go out for a walk maybe.

  • - I don't believe in like, kinda like holding back and secluding yourself, so like I kinda reach out to my friends and family and just talk to them, so.

  • - I think you can become a lot better at avoiding situations where you're putting the loneliness behind, because you're so scared of it.

  • - If you can find something positive in solitude and if you can find a way to cope with it, then it gets a lot better.

  • - Am I lonely?

  • Sometimes I think I am, but I've also learned to appreciate how whole my life is at the same time.

  • (light airy music)

- Yeah, I get lonely, so what?

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