Why are we Lonely? || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: A great alternative to loneliness || Acharya Prashant (2019)

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00:00Loneliness is when you are just not okay with yourself when you are not alright with yourself

00:07obviously you will seek an alternative to your company you are lonely so you go and

00:13tie a knot with someone who is as lonely as you are and then there are mutual expectations

00:20which obviously cannot be fulfilled because neither of you are capable of fulfilling them

00:25when you could not give nice company to yourself how would you give nice company to the other

00:29when you could not tolerate being with yourself how is the other going to tolerate being with

00:36you the fellow who strikes a relationship because he is feeling lonely will definitely

00:42end up frustrated but when he is frustrated he always has the option to stop looking outwards

00:48for company and instead face the mirror one looked at himself and saw just rubbish and

00:53that is what was so horrible and that is what one made look for company somewhere elsewhere