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When you outlive your social world

I am in my seventies and my friends are dying one by one and I do not know how to make new friends at this age and I am scared of being the last one left.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The accumulating losses of aging that gradually narrow your world until you fear complete isolation.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Loneliness — the epidemic and the experience?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.