How to Obtain Meaningful Relationships

The epicureans included women in their community, not primarily for sexual relations but they considered that the ability to obtain meaningful relationships was crucial. And with those, and ok, meaningful relationships, being able to exercise philosophia, the pursuit of wisdom and self trnscendence. As long as you are that is always available to you, and that any of the pain you are suffering from the loss of any, any of these things, is ultimately manageable by you. You can learn to manage it.