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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Loneliness is one of the deepest of all our emotions. It’s right down there with feelings of worthlessness..</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" style="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e501"><p>Loneliness is one of the deepest of all our emotions. It’s right down there with feelings of worthlessness that create a hollow feeling inside. It’s a dreadful feeling. Even if you’re not feeling lonely now, I know you’ve been there. We all have – often.</p><p>The next step down from loneliness is hopelessness and despair and the feeling that life has no meaning. This is a dark place to be.</p><p>Is this something I should be talking about with Valentines Day just around the corner? However, if you’ve got something planned you’ll probably not be reading this. But, if you’re lonely right now – then this is something that is uppermost in your mind.<br></p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 class="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style="">How do you Feel?</h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" style="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e501"><p>If you know me, then you know how often I ask <em>“How do you feel”</em>?</p><p>And if you’re feeling lonely right now, I’d ask you <em>“How do you feel“?</em>&nbsp; I’d expect you to &nbsp;say <em>“Lonely. &nbsp;I’m very &nbsp;lonely”! </em></p><p><em><strong>Your overwhelming feeling is that of sadness!</strong></em><br></p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption" data-css="tve-u-19c43fd41f4" style=""><span class="tve_image_frame"><img decoding="async" class="tve_image tcb-moved-image wp-image-13935" alt="bach loneliness blog" data-id="13935" width="881" data-init-width="682" height="422" data-init-height="327" title="bach-loneliness-blog" src="https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bach-loneliness-blog.png" data-width="881" data-height="422" style="aspect-ratio: auto 682 / 327;" data-css="tve-u-19c44019c6d" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bach-loneliness-blog.png 682w, https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bach-loneliness-blog-300x144.png 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px" /></span></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 class="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style=""><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><b><i>Dreadful State</i></b></span></span></h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e526" style=""><p><b><i></i></b><i></i>Loneliness is a dreadful state. It’s one of the deepest states of despair and depression. &nbsp;</p><p>We’re really just like bees. We like to live in a community; we constantly seek a sense of belonging and that one special relationship is so important to us.</p><p>There’s a common saying ‘no man is an island unto himself’. &nbsp;We really do hate being alone. &nbsp;It makes us sad and accentuates of feelings of worthlessness.</p><p>We need to be loved and we want to share our love with others. Being alone is foreign to us.</p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 class="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style=""><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><b><i>A True and Happy Story ...which could Help You!</i></b></span></span></h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e526" style=""><p><b><i></i></b><i></i>I was holding a small Bach Flower afternoon workshop on Anxiety and Depression. Sue decided to come to the workshop as she wanted to be with people who were feeling like her.&nbsp;</p><p>Her husband had died 10 months previously and she couldn’t get over it and was depressed. She said more than once how lonely she was and how the house was empty. &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p>What happened next was a surprise to her.</p><p>I’ll let Sue tell you herself...</p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption" data-css="tve-u-19c43fd41f4" style=""><span class="tve_image_frame"><img decoding="async" class="tve_image tcb-moved-image wp-image-13932" alt="sue bach flower remedy blog star of bethlehem" data-id="13932" width="881" data-init-width="1280" height="461" data-init-height="670" title="sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem" src="https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem.jpg" data-width="881" data-height="461" style="aspect-ratio: auto 1280 / 670;" data-css="tve-u-19c44019c6d" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem.jpg 1280w, https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem-300x157.jpg 300w, https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https://thebachflowerschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sue-bach-flower-remedy-blog-star-of-bethlehem-768x402.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px" /></span></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 class="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style=""><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-style: normal;"><b><i>Star of Bethlehem</i></b></span></span></h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e526" style=""><p><b><i></i></b><i></i>The remedy: Star of Bethlehem brought about this amazing change. &nbsp;Although Sue was depressed because she was still grieving for her lost husband and she was lonely! She was sad – very sad indeed.<br>This wonderful remedy is for shock and trauma and grief. And you can see how quickly it acts.</p><p>Star of Bethlehem is included in Rescue Remedy. So, when you’re lonely put 2 drops of Rescue Remedy into a glass of water and sip it frequently.&nbsp;</p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 class="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style="">Here are six Bach Remedies for Loneliness.<br></h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><ul class=""><li><strong>Star of Bethlehem</strong> is for sadness and crisis.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Heather </strong>helps us connect to others.</li><li><strong>White Chestnut</strong> stops the merry-go-round of your thoughts going around and around.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Sweet Chestnut</strong> is for a deep state of despair that I mentioned earlier.</li><li><strong>Mimulus</strong> is to heal your anxieties</li><li><strong>Larch</strong> for self confidence&nbsp;<br><br></li></ul></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element"><h2 data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e4a1" style="" class=""><strong>How to Take Bach Flower Remedies...</strong></h2></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e539" style=""><p>In a small glass of water, mix together 2 drops of each of your chosen remedies and sip that water throughout the day and evening. Frequency of dose is much more important than the quantity.</p><p>Here is a video that tells you the way to take them, it's a quick watch &nbsp;- just a couple of minutes long... <i> </i></p></div><div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_contentbox_shortcode thrv-content-box tve-elem-default-pad" style="" data-css="tve-u-698a33c1a3e5b7">
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