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What does it mean?
The speaker feels a pervasive sense of isolation from life itself.
In plain terms
Everything in life makes me feel lonely.
What can you take from it?
Recognize loneliness as a personal feeling.

Where it applies

  • depression
  • solitude
  • introspection

Putting it to work

  • seek connection
  • acknowledge feelings

Questions to consider

  • What causes your loneliness?
  • How do you cope?

Another view

Loneliness is subjective and not universal.

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