Why do I feel so lonely when I have friends and attention?
I live a normal life. I have tons of friends and family, but I feel lonely.
Depression
<p>This may be happening because you and the others are not connected to each other on a level which reaches your emotions.</p><p>Loneliness may show the absence of feeling a variety of emotions when you are among others.</p><p>How many friends you have doesn't affect whether you and someone else feel emotionally engaged with one another.</p><p>Consider if you feel like concentrating your friendship on more intensively sharing your feelings with a few of your friends.</p><p>This may lead to fewer friends who are also more meaningful to you and your feeling a decrease of loneliness.</p>