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minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoIndividualism is a good way to get depression. Meet new people, make friends, go to public places. Humans evolved as a social species. Also, find some ways to chill in nature wherever you can. Humans didn’t evolve in a concrete and plastic environment.
minus-squareChahk@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoI think you mean “isolation”. Individualism had nothing to do with being alone or not making friends. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individualism
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoYes, but I used the term individualism on purpose. I think that a mostly individualist culture leads to more isolation, and we, as a society, should be encouraging more collectivism. Isolation is a symptom of a bigger problem for most IMO
Individualism is a good way to get depression. Meet new people, make friends, go to public places. Humans evolved as a social species.
Also, find some ways to chill in nature wherever you can. Humans didn’t evolve in a concrete and plastic environment.
I think you mean “isolation”. Individualism had nothing to do with being alone or not making friends.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individualism
Yes, but I used the term individualism on purpose.
I think that a mostly individualist culture leads to more isolation, and we, as a society, should be encouraging more collectivism.
Isolation is a symptom of a bigger problem for most IMO