Gretzky

Solitude is part of life....we long for company....but secretly we crave for that rare moment of quiteness on our own.0 w5 k3 @, @; J" v. J& v

1 Q5 h  O; u0 p% q" m( }- j$ n- ^$ x( [7 J% yPeople feel 'empty' or 'depressed' after a great outing because:2 s+ C+ r5 `/ N1 C: I( B& s, f
a) they know this 'feeling' of contentment can not last long
+ Z1 _" x4 _9 C0 A# f8 Kb) they hate to be alone, so they loiter with people...but it's in large group they 'discover' they want to be alone.! [5 V8 ~8 [3 D- _
c) the contrast is too great between togetherness and lonliess.
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; _7 J, [1 N' |% j# CJust another thought on lonliness:
* L0 z. u& r! c4 E& jLonliness is not the feeling at your first day of school/work/new life in another country. It's normal to be alone in those circumstances. Loliness is the realization that you're indeed alone after spending years w/ your friends, co-workers, peers, and family members. That's sad.