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219: The Impact of Friendship

The Connected Life

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The Fear of Loneliness

I think we talked about this difference between I feel alone in the moment, like I feel loneliness in this moment versus the lie of aloneness. So I think people are afraid of what the lie ofAloneness says is that you are intrinsically alone forever. On a spiritual and emotional level, I'm actually not alone. There's something that created me and that is within me in this space. And so when a person can go, okay, there is a deep lie that says I have been alone, I can be totally abandoned and be completely alone. Then of course, we're gonna go into panic because we were designed in and through love. We were designed for relational connection.

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