# Surround yourself with love Source: 'Happy Singlehood The Rising Acceptance and Celebration of Solo Living' Elyakim Kislev #singlehood - 72 - Keeping busy, engage socially. "Being lonely has no age limits. Being sick has no age limits. When one lives their life in a way that is giving and supportive of others, they will receive love and support in their time of need. Conversely, if they live a more selfish, self-absorbed life, they might find themselves devoid of such support when needed. - 74 - I found that happy older singles actively prepared for singlehood in later life by investing in their wider families #relationships - in addition to investment in the extended family, community-based services are critical and effective in abating the feelings of loneliness and reducing the negative effects of the unique challenges facing older singles. #loneliness