Lonely individuals process the world in idiosyncratic ways
Todays threshold for lonely is yesterdays busy.<p>How far back do you have to go in time to get to people actually having time to themselves and walk (15+min) to get most places?<p>Idiosyncratism is increasingly rarer today than it used to be. There are so many pressures to homogenize almost anything you can think of to an intensely neurotic degree.<p>The best thing you can do to separate yourself from the pack is to find solitude and develop that distinctive perspective on your passion that you can wholly claim as your own and (hopefully) not futile.