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Psychology says people who are genuinely nice but have no close friends aren’t socially inept — they’re operating with a version of kindness that prioritizes other people’s comfort so completely that it never creates the vulnerability required for actual friendship
It’s not a lack of social skill - it’s a style of kindness that keeps things pleasant, but never lets anything real take root. By always protecting other people’s comfort, they unintentionally avoid the vulnerability that turns friendliness into genuine connection.