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…, it also reduces opportunities for positive social interactions and perpetuates feelings of social isolation (5). John Bunyan, a 17” century Christian writer and preacher, described the barriers associated with loneliness when he wrote of a vision in which he 131 Page “saw th...

…ppo JT, Patrick W. Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. Bunyan J. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1986. Boomsma DI, Willemsen G, Dolan CV, Hawkley LC, Cacioppo JT. Geneti...

…Hawkley’s 132 Page chapter, interventions are needed to help lonely individuals regain normal social connections. As Bunyan’s account suggests, breaking through the wall of loneliness may require considerable effort. When individual effort is not sufficient, assistance from ot...