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Why the Most Capable People Often Feel the Most Alone

Loneliness can hide inside competence. In this essay, a psychologist traces how the most capable people often feel the most alone, shaped by early emotional unavailability and the schema of other-directedness. Through Laxmi’s story, the path...

Translation missing: en.by Hello From The Thought Co. ·Jan 6, 2026 ·6 min read

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When Did Looking After Myself Become Harder Than Looking After Everyone Else?

In the thick of grief, I noticed how looking after myself felt harder than caring for everyone else. Autopilot kindness masked avoidance, resentment, and...

Nov 6, 2025 ·7 min

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