“Unseen Signals: 8 Surprising Behaviors That Reveal the Depths of Loneliness in Everyday Life”
So, when you encounter someone who seems distant or aloof, consider the possibility that they might be fighting a silent battle with loneliness. Reach out, be patient and understanding. It might make all the difference to them.
6) They’re excellent listeners
You might expect someone who’s deeply alone to be reserved, holding back in conversations. But interestingly, they often turn out to be excellent listeners.
They’ve spent so much time in their own company, introspecting and analyzing their thoughts, that they’ve developed a deep understanding of emotions – both their own and others’.