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Manifestor_of_Light

(21,046 posts)
76. Don't have any friends where I live.
Fri Jul 5, 2013, 05:09 PM
Jul 2013

I like being around people with similar interests to mine. However there are none where I live.



Yes, except I'm not particularly fond of pets either. NYC_SKP Jan 2012 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author LaurenG Jan 2012 #2
Looks like you posted in the right group! dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #3
so glad to find you lol scatalogical Jan 2012 #18
You just did. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #20
Love my solitude Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2012 #4
I did not realize until a few years ago how much I needed solitude. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #5
I love being a loner. I just wish I was allowed to be alone more. Nay Jan 2012 #6
You may have put your finger on something.. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #8
I love being alone Sisaruus Jan 2012 #7
Absolutely catchnrelease Jan 2012 #9
yep yep stuntcat Jan 2012 #10
Yes! BigDemVoter Jan 2012 #11
I love my dog scatalogical Jan 2012 #17
Have been a loner......... Scottybeamer70 Jan 2012 #12
Does DU help with the lonely at all? dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #13
That's about where I am MadrasT Jan 2012 #14
Us Introverts get a lot of bad press dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #15
Yep. MadrasT Jan 2012 #24
Actually I spent a lot of time wondering what was wrong with OTHER people IrishAyes Jul 2013 #93
re: bad press Hula Popper Jul 2013 #91
That IS good to hear, isn't it? dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #92
DU... Scottybeamer70 Jan 2012 #16
some folk think Im strange scatalogical Jan 2012 #19
You put it better than I did.."finding people I can relate to" dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #21
Being around people absolutely terrifies me theAntiRand Jan 2012 #22
Yep, I know exactly what you mean. Also, when I look at some of the RKP5637 Jan 2012 #27
I don't know if I'm a loaner or not, but I've always been on the RKP5637 Jan 2012 #23
I understand exactly what you mean. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #25
The observer role, yes, I do that quite often. What always gets to RKP5637 Jan 2012 #26
Quite Comfortable with solitude, and don't feel 'alone' marginlized Jan 2012 #28
Yes, I'm an introvert soccer1 Jan 2012 #29
"Introvert" used to be considered a mental illness! dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #30
Our society has come a long way! soccer1 Jan 2012 #31
Yes to all the above. stevedeshazer Jan 2012 #32
Mr. D has a friend who is married and lives in another state than his wife does! dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 #33
Always the loner. VernaRose Jan 2012 #34
I've never known a minute of being lonely. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #35
I understand. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #36
You hit the nail on the head. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #37
Liar, Good luck with that! Tripod Feb 2012 #39
Preferring solitude doesn't necessarily make me antisocial. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #41
Good point, sorry. n/t. Tripod Feb 2012 #43
It's OK. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #44
Thank youl Tripod Feb 2012 #45
If any of you are truely loners... Tripod Feb 2012 #38
You need to read the SOP for this group. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #40
That joke is so old it's a cliche. Especially here. nt bemildred Feb 2012 #42
DU is political and democratic...and... fadedrose Apr 2012 #52
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Yeah bikebloke Feb 2012 #46
I do. LWolf Mar 2012 #47
Agreed. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2012 #48
That's what many just don't get. nt LWolf Mar 2012 #49
I like talking to people (some of them anyway) on the computer.... fadedrose Apr 2012 #50
Wouldn't it be wonderful if people had that? dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #51
That is what I like as well - TBF Jun 2012 #67
I have a saying Skittles Jun 2012 #54
And yet, the Mental Health manual calls it a problem dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #55
oh I hear you, absolutely Skittles Jun 2012 #56
I don't hate people... Whisp Jul 2012 #69
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yes, I do! Whisp Jun 2012 #66
I used to for much of my life Blue_Tires Jul 2012 #68
Loners north1085 Jun 2013 #70
welcome to DU! Life gets much better after high school TeamPooka Jun 2013 #71
Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #72
Yes to all of the above. silverweb Jul 2013 #73
Being comfortable with it is SO key dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #74
I'm glad that worked out for you. silverweb Jul 2013 #75
Mr. Dixie has a long time friend who lives a STATE away from his wife. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #77
Now that's creative. silverweb Jul 2013 #78
Don't have any friends where I live. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2013 #76
yes ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #79
This message was self-deleted by its author dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #80
Trying a reply again... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #81
"end of road bliss" ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #82
I may propsoe to you........ dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #83
small problem ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #84
Another small problem....... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #85
LOL! - "I don't do snow." ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #86
Hey there! shanti Jul 2013 #88
Absoutely! ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #89
Why yes, yes I do... shanti Jul 2013 #87
We have similarities... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #90
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Being with people is a forced act, a script that I have to follow but RegexReader Jul 2016 #95
If you have the ability to plan for retirement dixiegrrrrl Jul 2016 #96
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