I don't have a lot of friends in real life. All I got is some work friends, fam & that's it. But I like it like that. Being a loner can be a good thing. Quality over quantity when it comes to friends, always. ^www^ #friends #loners #qualityoverquantity #socialskills #socialbattery #introvert

"Let me tell you this: If you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them."

—JODI PICOULT, MY SISTER’S KEEPER

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It should’ve been enough for her to say that solo traveling isn’t her cup of tea, but then she had the gall to comment, “parang ang lungkot” (“it’s so sad”), and assume “grabe yung pinagdadaanan talaga siguro nila” (“they [solo travelers] must be going through some very tough times”). 😠

https://www.pep.ph/lifestyle/travel/180206/why-loisa-andalio-fears-traveling-alone-a5128-20240518

#traveling #SoloTraveling #introverts #loners

Why Loisa Andalio can't see herself traveling solo: "Parang ang lungkot"

Loisa on solo travellers: "Grabe yung pinagdadaanan talaga siguro nila."

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Chuck Palahniuk Is Not Who You Think He Is

Twenty-six books in, the author has made a career of writing about loners, misfits, and deviants. But the man behind these controversial and transgressive fictions is full of surprises.

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LONERS ( 2018 - Feature Film- Official)

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"[a key] finding of Princeton researchers who empirically demonstrated that across the animal kingdom, #loners—defined as “individuals out of sync with a coordinated majority”—likely serve as #evolutionary insurance plans, ensuring species survival. " https://www.fastcompany.com/90482607/princeton-researchers-discover-how-loners-and-introverts-will-save-society