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Person Receives Letter From Elderly Neighbor Detailing His Newly Found Happiness In Life Thanks To Him Being Asked To Babysit Their Pets

A wholesome and tear-jerking story has blessed you! A person received a letter from their elderly neighbor, thanking them for allowing him to babysit their pets, bringing back purpose to his life.

A wholesome and tear-jerking story has blessed you! A person received a letter from their elderly neighbor, thanking them for allowing him to babysit their pets, bringing back purpose to his...

Someone Asked “What Are Some Men’s Issues That Are Overlooked?”, And 30 People Delivered

When someone asked the men of Reddit what they think are the biggest issues that are overlooked by society today, they quickly rolled up their sleeves.

When someone asked the men of Reddit what they think are the biggest issues that are overlooked by society today, they quickly rolled up their sleeves.

I Met A 73-Year-Old Woman Living Alone On The Edge Of Civilization And This Is Her Story

My schoolmate Rita told me about an extraordinary woman she knows. I thought to myself, "How? All year around alone in the village?” It surprised me so much that soon I was on my way to the Pskov region in Russia.

My schoolmate Rita told me about an extraordinary woman she knows. I thought to myself, "How? All year around alone in the village?” It surprised me so much that soon I...

75 Y.O. Man Puts Poster In Window Asking For Friends After Wife Dies

75 y.o. Tony Williams of Alton, England recently lost his wife Jo to pancreatic cancer. He has been feeling extremely lonely since then, so he decided to put up a poster on his home window in hopes of finding friends.

75 y.o. Tony Williams of Alton, England recently lost his wife Jo to pancreatic cancer. He has been feeling extremely lonely since then, so he decided to put up a poster...

I Am Wondering If I Am The Only One Who Feels Like This, So I Started Doodling My Thoughts (19 Pics)

Despite having many groups of people around, no one really wanted to listen to my random thoughts. So I started writing down how I felt and made small doodles with them.

Despite having many groups of people around, no one really wanted to listen to my random thoughts. So I started writing down how I felt and made small doodles with them.

Ad Campaigns Tell How A Dog Can Transform A Person’s Life (16 Pics)

Most of us know how awesome doggos are. Having one in your life or just being near one lifts up our mood and makes us smile.

Most of us know how awesome doggos are. Having one in your life or just being near one lifts up our mood and makes us smile.

Artist Creates Illustrations That Turn Loneliness Into Magic

Jenny Yu is a Chinese-American artist and illustrator, based in Los Angeles, California. Currently, she is working as an environment concept artist at Mindshow, which allows people to create, share and experience shows in VR. This time we would like to introduce...

Jenny Yu is a Chinese-American artist and illustrator, based in Los Angeles, California. Currently, she is working as an environment concept artist at Mindshow, which allows people to create, share and...

I Photographed A Series Featuring People Who Live In Constant Solitude

The region of Trás os Montes in Portugal, which in English means "behind the mountains", is known for villages with less than 10 inhabitants. There are cases of only 1 person residing in the whole village. Those little villages have mostly elderly...

The region of Trás os Montes in Portugal, which in English means "behind the mountains", is known for villages with less than 10 inhabitants. There are cases of only 1 person...

I Walked 300Km Across Denmark To Fight The Increasing Loneliness Among People

According to a new health report released in March, more than 350.000 Danes often feel lonely - almost 16% of Denmark's entire population and an increase of nearly 50% over the last few years, which is very concerning (previously here). So I...

According to a new health report released in March, more than 350.000 Danes often feel lonely - almost 16% of Denmark's entire population and an increase of nearly 50% over the...

I Invited More Than 100 Lonely Strangers Into My Home, And Here’s Why

Statistics in Denmark show that more than 210.000 Danes often feel lonely, which is roughly 1/25 of the entire population. I too felt lonely for many years, but that all changed December 7th 2016, when I wrote the message you see below.

Statistics in Denmark show that more than 210.000 Danes often feel lonely, which is roughly 1/25 of the entire population. I too felt lonely for many years, but that all changed December...