> In case someone has any advice beyond finding a hobby, going to therapy, approaching random strangers did you try those things? they're common advice for a r

> In case someone has any advice beyond finding a hobby, going to therapy, approaching random strangers did you try those things? they're common advice for a reason. > I tried to meet new people at hobbies and dance lessons, but guess what - they're all full of lonely developers and other socially awkward people - short guys looking for girlfriends, unattractive/aging women looking for husbands, etc. ...are those people not worthy of meeting? > Finding friends in my teens and 20s was as easy as going out literally anywhere. what happened to those friends? what about contacting them?