SLC-S29/W2-“Thinking and Ideas!| Simple Solutions to Big Problems!”

Hello my friends,

Simple Solutions to Big Problems!

1-Suggest a simple, practical solution to end loneliness that doesn't rely on advanced technology.

In today's modern times, the increasing population, the problem of unemployment, the growing influence of social media, excessive urbanization, and the hectic pace of life caused by expensive lifestyles have exacerbated the problem of loneliness in our lives. Many elderly people, women, young people, and children in our society are struggling with loneliness. This problem of loneliness leads to many other negative consequences, such as depression, mental illness, violence, cruelty, obsession, drug addiction, and in many cases, even suicide.

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Here are some simple, non-technological solutions to overcome loneliness from my perspective:

Actively increasing social interaction and volunteering will benefit those who are struggling with loneliness the most, especially the elderly or people who have moved to a new place. However, this requires a willingness to help others and the time to do so. This solution focuses on genuine human connection and reduces reliance on technology.

Self-fulfillment in life is the cure for most of our boredom. We should try to take on more challenges and responsibilities in our work. Face the difficulties in life. Fulfill your responsibilities honestly and don't shy away from them.

If we want to reach great heights in life, we must always set our goals high. In fact, most of us want something from life, and if we are determined towards our goals, we will never be bored. We should always strive to move forward in our lives. But sometimes, feeling lonely is a good thing. It gives us an opportunity to think with concentration and makes us stronger towards our goals.

Isolation or a lack of participation often leads to loneliness. In a sense, all of life is interconnected. And the more we try to withdraw from it or avoid it, the more unhappy and frustrated we become. And, naturally, we become disillusioned with our lives. We think that there is nothing left in life. We become weary of our own tears and despair.

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Life is not just about receiving, but also about giving and sharing. For example, we can go on trips or watch movies with friends, colleagues, and close relatives, or sit in a coffee shop and chat for a while. We can share our experiences with others, play indoor games, and spend time in parks. We can join volunteer groups and participate in social activities. We can provide mental and physical support to abandoned people, people with disabilities, leprosy patients, orphaned children, and widows.To keep ourselves busy, we can keep a dog or cat as a pet at home, we can do writing work, or we can do gardening.

2-Who would benefit most from this solution?

Taking these steps will not only benefit us but also the people we connect with. It will help us overcome boredom and loneliness, and we will also be able to help those in need. There are many volunteer groups in society that provide financial and material support for such causes. Many groups play a role in addressing problems like unemployment, health, and education in rural areas. We too can join them and contribute to their noble work.

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3-What potential challenges or limitations do you think your idea might face?

As we all know, when we are struggling with a situation and trying to find a solution, it's natural to encounter some obstacles along the way. But if we have faith, we can overcome those obstacles and achieve our goals. For example, initially, we might face financial difficulties in implementing this idea, we might face social opposition, and even our family members might oppose us. But gradually, we can understand and reassure the people around us and win them over.

This is my parti cipation in SLC-S29/W2-“Thinking and Ideas!| Simple Solutions to Big Problems!”Orgnosed by @ninapenda, I also want to invite here @sadaf02@tammanna @aviral123 and @sualeha

With lots of love and respect,

@sur-riti❤️

INDIA 2AM UTC 19th Jan 2026