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Living In Big Cities Is Making Us Lonely

Young people are flocking to big cities more than ever before. Metropolitan areas are the best places to find work, and the hustle and bustle make it hard to ever get bored. But hiding beneath the shiny surface is an ugly truth: it's never easier to feel isolated than when you're surrounded by a million strangers.

By Noelle Ottinger2 min read
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The hustle and bustle of city life may sound appealing to some. There are better entertainment and dining options, robust opportunities for career advancement, and the excitement of meeting new people. But is it all that it’s cracked up to be?