By Paula Bianchi –

There are three kinds of being alone that I want to talk about here. One is where you’re physically alone. The second is when you’re mentally alone, and the third is a combination of both.

Some people are happy with there life of solitude. They crave to be alone and may be known for choosing to stay home instead of going anywhere to socialize. People like this have no problem doing things on their own. Going to the movies alone, or eating out alone, or even going on vacation alone, isn’t hard for them. In fact, they quite enjoy it. This is being physically alone by choice.

Then, you have people where being alone was thrust upon them like the elderly. In some instances, this may stem from the misdeeds of their past, but they find themselves stuck in nursing homes, and their families never come…