There are a lot of pretty lonely people in the world, eh?
That is sad but true. It seems to me many people live lives which are bitterly lonely; and anything which ameliorates such a tragic isolation is a good thing, in my opinion. I think a lot of these kooky millennial cults that pop up here and there find recruits in persons who feel their needs are not met by what they see as a “soulless consumer society” and so resort to extreme measures in looking for self-fulfillment. It is up to each one of us to seek out and find what works for us — and hopefully that will not take the form of joining a cult or in sacrificing your autonomy to some self-professed demagogue-messiah! But it is all a sign of the times… Perhaps my webpages could make one websurfer per day feel a little less alienated and lonely in front of their monitor at work or at night before they turn in. That would make it all worth it. That would make me feel good – make all the work worth it. I get a goodly amount of e-mail from stressed out overachiever college students on the
