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Happy Alone: 20 Ways to Be Your Own BFF

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Happy Alone: 20 Ways to Be Your Own BFF Some people are naturally happy alone. But for others, being solo is a challenge. If you fall into the latter group, there are ways to become more comfortable with being alone (yes, even if you’re a hardcore extrovert). Regardless of how you feel about being alone, building a good relationship with yourself is a worthy investment. After all, you  do  spend quite a bit of time with yourself, so you might as well learn to enjoy it. Being alone isn’t the same as being lonely Before getting into the different ways to find happiness in being alone, it’s important to untangle these two concepts: being alone and being lonely. While there’s some overlap between them, they’re completely different concepts. Maybe you’re a person who absolutely basks in solitude. You’re not antisocial, friendless, or loveless. You’re just quite content with alone time. In fact, you look forward to it. That’s simply being alone, not being lonely. On the other hand, ...