I am less tolerant than I used to be, and a lot more cynical. My compassion for others has descended to a new low.
I thought the isolation wouldn’t bother me because I am an introverted woman. I treasure my solitude.I went only to the store and the library just to see another human being and chat for a minute or two. That seemed to suffice – after all, for two years that person walking toward me might be carrying a disease that could kill me.
I am active again in an art group I’ve been a member of for 17 years and I attend a music circle where we make music for each other, so it’s not that I have become totally anti-social.DEAR E.D.: Yes, people do report that the pandemic has changed them. In fact, I can hardly imagine passing through these recent years without being changed.During the years of the pandemic, your ever-present anxiety had an effect on your body’s chemistry.
My own prescription for you would be to spend as much time as possible outdoors, and to double up on your art and music – both of which are extremely healing for your soul and exceptionally good for your cognitive and mental health.DEAR AMY: About four days a week, I hang at a wonderful local coffee spot. I bring my laptop and have my regular spot.I’d like to express my interest in her, but I have two issues: I’m a woman , and I don’t know anything about her own dating status.
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