As a mother, I'm constantly surrounded by people, but I still feel lonely. I'm often too distracted to connect

businessinsider.com/motherhood-is-lonely-meaningful-connections-hard-2025-10

Though she's often surrounded by people, the author (pictured with her family) says she still experiences loneliness.
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I have six kids, so I'm rarely alone, but I often feel very lonely.
The demands of motherhood leave little time for the deeper connections I…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-10-12 11:16:02.
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