Conversations By The Sea

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Co-dependence day

Co-dependence day

When's the last time you did something by yourself?

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Why is it so jarring to see people doing things alone?

Eating out, going to the cinema, seeing a live band, visiting a museum… all of these activities are possible both with others and alone. And yet, for some people, the thought of going to see a film alone, for example, fills them with dread.

You’ve probably seen posts on X and TikTok like the one belo…

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