How I rebuilt my social life after years of isolation
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5mo ago· 12 min readenOpinion
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Summary
The author describes a period of social isolation despite material comfort, working from home with little reason to leave the house. The article explores how they recognized this problem and took steps to rebuild their social life, offering personal reflections and practical advice for others in similar situations.
Key quotes
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Through a combination of luck and circumstance, I'd landed in a work-from-home career where almost everything happened over email or Zoom.
Materially, my life was comfortable. My partner and I had just bought a house.
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