Reads

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/extreme-states-mind/201301/society-and-distress

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/extreme-states-mind/201211/spiritual-crisis-spiritual-awakening
"People need people"
So why do we deny each other so often?

I was talking to a friend earlier and he said that life doesn’t get easier. It just gets harder.
Five million older Americans suffer from clinical depression; whereas seniors comprise 13% of the population, they account for 20% of all suicides.

http://www.mensline.org.au/Men-and-intimacy.html

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-01/more-food-ever-why-hunger-rise

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-01/the-human-race-will-come-to-an-end

acurioustango

January 31, 2013

Thank you for your thoughtful note 🙂 I wouldn’t be surprised if people were withdrawing because they were overwhelmed by so much society in general. Funny how the more people there are, the more isolated we feel.

February 2, 2013

re: I enjoy those same things too, and I enjoy doing them with other people once my conversational quota has been met, because yeah, you’re not required to say a lot. I love talking to people, just not for long periods of time, I get tired out unless I’m reallyreally close to that person.

Halcyon

February 3, 2013

Says the girl who’s avoiding me. ;p