I think the loneliest i've ever felt was when i was surrounded by people at work, at school, ad everywhere. But didn't have any one that was my deep, true friend. The idea of being open to the serendipity of others is half the battle. If you walk into a room and you say, i'm going to just be myself, and hopefully that works, and other people do the same, that's how you end up with like, really goofy, weird conversations. It goes against all of the you must behave yourself and look exactly right at all times sort of advice,. which i don't think has ever worked for real connection. Real connection takes

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