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15 Reasons Why Not Having Friends Is Highly Overrated … But Still Better Than Being Lonely!

CiFact
7 min readDec 28, 2021

If you are one of those people who have many friends or are just part of a big social circle, then this article might not be for you.

However, if you struggle to find someone to talk to on weekends or struggle to make any true connections with other humans, this article should hit home. This post will give 15 reasons why not having friends isn’t as bad as it sounds.

Friends are a great source of happiness and laughter, but also serve a purpose.

1. Friendship is just easier

So you have many friends you don’t really know each other, and they’re all nice to you, but all of them want to hang out at the same time of day or are doing the same thing. What do you do? You get more friends! I know it’s scary at first, but once you get to a certain number (I recommend not going over 2000), it becomes easy to find mutually acceptable dates/times that work for everyone. You also have something in common with every one of your friends (you have their likes and dislikes in common), making your life much easier.

2. Friends are easier to control

Yeah, it’s kinda sad, but you get the power in all friendships. If a friend is doing something…

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