https://ideapod.com/people-who-genuinely-enjoy-being-alone-have-these-10-personality-traits-according-to-psychology/
1) Self-sufficiency. Those who genuinely enjoy being alone often have a trait that's quite admirable - self-sufficiency. Self-sufficiency means that they are independent, and they don't rely on others to make them happy. They find joy in their own company and don't feel the need to constantly be surrounded by others.

https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2020/08/9-signs-youre-just-in-love-with-the-idea-of-someone-not-who-they-actually-are/
This is because deep down, you know this isn't what you want, but you're not ready to come to terms with it. 9. Deep down, you know this isn't your person, but you're afraid of what's next. The reason why we hold onto people who aren't right for us is because we are afraid of what is (or isn't) next in our lives.

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/wellness/a28915137/what-to-do-when-lonely/
Reconnect with self-love and appreciation. You can use alone time to get back in touch with yourself. "You have to be your own best friend," says Dr. Orloff. "I go to my sacred space and I

https://www.forbes.com/sites/devinthorpe/2019/08/16/people-love-co-ops-but-dont-really-know-what-they-are/
Greg Brodsky, 42, founder of Start.coop, a startup accelerator for co-ops, says the interesting thing about co-ops is that people love them but don't know what they are.

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/how-to-be-happy-alone
3. Fill your time with activities you legitimately enjoy. Alone time becomes a lot more appealing when we associate it with getting to do things we genuinely love and want to do. For example, if you've always wanted to read more, integrate a daily reading practice into your windows of alone time.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-angry-therapist/202406/loving-someone-is-a-choice
Choosing to love someone creates opportunities to hit notes in your life that you could never hit alone. It allows you to access a level of connection and fulfillment that goes beyond just

https://theoverwhelmedbrain.com/codependency/
Tough love is when you know what needs to be done with someone, and you do it, knowing they may resent you for it in the moment. It could take weeks or years for them to forgive you or not be upset with you anymore, but if their life got better as a result, then you are giving them the most unconditional love you could possibly give.

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/how-to-not-feel-lonely
Fill your house with sound. Music and other sounds aren't specifically proven to reduce loneliness, but they may still help push it back. Sound may help fill the space in your environment and

https://www.antiloneliness.com/relationships/love-or-fear-of-being-alone
2. You enjoy your time alone (suspiciously too much) Another clue that we might be staying in a relationship because of fear of loneliness is when your partner is away and you love it. Your partner could be away for a trip, or at work, or visiting their parents for the weekend. Whatever the reason may be, once you get to have some time by

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living-single/202210/the-one-true-love-protects-you-loneliness
Among people who scored as clearly not Single at Heart, a solid majority, 59 percent, said that they worried about being lonely. But among those who score as clearly Single at Heart, nearly every

https://www.reddit.com/r/depression/comments/32efq4/realizing_you_are_completely_and_utterly_alone_is/
4. orlanderlv. • 9 yr. ago. Once you realize just how truly alone we are in the universe, it becomes tolerable. You look around and see people either alone or with others and you realize that even though you don't know them and you feel apart from them, they are on this planet, in this world.

https://time.com/5548386/feeling-lonely-in-relationship/
Dardashti suggests partaking in activities like meditation that force you to be introspective. "The key is that if you do want to be more comfortable with your alone-ness that you don't avoid

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/authentic-engagement/202008/we-are-always-connected-and-we-are-always-alone
Human beings are always connected and always alone. This paradox is inherent in being human. It is a given of existence, no matter our status in life. We can be surrounded by thousands, or in a

https://www.bustle.com/p/what-to-do-when-you-realize-your-partner-is-codependent-according-to-expert-8549985
Daniels says. "Set aside a time to talk away from distractions, and open up a dialogue about your concerns. If your partner gets super defensive or avoids having the conversation at all, this is a

https://psychology.tips/no-one-loves-me/
At some point, we've all grappled with that gnawing feeling - "no one loves me". It's an emotion that can sneak up on you, making you feel isolated and unsupported. But let's delve a little deeper to understand this complex sentiment. First off, it's crucial to realize that this feeling isn't uncommon. A study conducted by Cigna

https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualConversation/comments/td1kxv/until_you_get_comfortable_with_being_alone_youll/
Until you have a good amount of friends, you'll never know if you're associating with someone out of loneliness, or out of genuine friendship. I don't know if being comfortable with being alone is such a good thing, when it's associated with poor health outcomes. Atleast get some pets.

https://www.reddit.com/r/uwaterloo/comments/5isdbo/feeling_depressed_thinking_about_being_alone/
At the co-op connection events, they usually serve food, so people will show up for it. Basically, I used alcohol as social lubricant. And then you just gotta go from there and talk to people. I feel you on the whole cliques thing, though. You just gotta get past that. In reality, people just seem like they know each other more than they do.

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/how-to-break-up-with-someone-you-love
Accept that you are no longer willing to have that as part of your daily experience. Allow the pain of your reality to be fully experienced in your heart—as opposed to your head. This discomfort will start providing the necessary drive for the impending change that's to come. If you numb the pain now, it will only be exacerbated over time.

https://medium.com/uwaterloo-voice/heres-10-things-i-ve-learned-about-co-op-331524ec28ee
Co-op is meant to be a stepping stone, regardless of what it is, there are skills that can be gained and polished to make you into more of who you can be. It's an opportunity to try different

https://www.reddit.com/r/introvert/comments/gzd1jq/i_prefer_to_be_alone_instead_of_a_relationship_is/
I know this because I've been you, I've been in your situation. If you love her, you'll enjoy spending some time with her no matter how introvert you are. The fact that you don't enjoy talking to her and doing things with her at all just makes it feel like you don't love her. I feel like your problem is really not related that much to introversion.

https://medium.com/@lovecommalisa/youre-never-really-alone-d77bd87bd158
That night was spent in front of the fire creating art. Time lost in the doing and presence of being that I hadn't noticed the ball had dropped hours ago. It's not even fair to say that time

https://www.reddit.com/r/boardgames/comments/rjienx/is_root_worth_it_for_coop_play_alone/
Not really. First, Root is primarily a competitive game thats best at 3-5. Second to play it co-op you have to buy a $40 expansion on top of the $60 base game. For $100 you can get so many better co-op games. Root's co-op and solo modes are neat if you own the game and want to experiment with other modes.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Helldivers/comments/1dkdbvd/arrowhead_this_really_needs_to_stop_now_how_many/
That's what makes this game awesome though. Is that it gives you the choice to carve the path. You can't carve your path though. It takes a mob of 50k divers to carve anything. Split from that and you'll be making no difference at all. I guess that's the flipside of community oriented systems.

https://www.reddit.com/r/BreakUps/comments/1blsb14/did_you_realize_after_a_breakup_that_you_didnt/
i realized i didn't love them or me, lusted over them and hated myself to let them do what they did to me. No, I loved her with all my heart. But I did realize that she never loved me, only liked me for what I could offer her. And once someone better came along she tossed me like hot garbage.