Home/Social & Belonging/Social exhaustion/Thoughtthis is stupid but i’ve been going to this saturday morning playgroup in the burbs since we moved for my grad program and it’s just so bizzare...social exhaustionloneliness in crowdspersonality maskingShare this thoughtCopy linkShare on XDownload imageDoes this resonate with you?Share Your OwnBrowse MoreOthers have felt this tooi kinda pretend i’m still like, busy all the time with the playgroup moms? …aging friendship lossnot like it's a big deal or anything, but i remembered all those times i just sat there, my kid asleep, listening to the playground noise, and just feeling SO disconnected, like an alien observing a… …loneliness in crowdsI went to playgroup today and it was… a lot. …social exhaustionlike all the playdate moms? …aging friendship lossRelated ThemesComparison spiralsFeeling Invisible With AgeFriendship fakenessLoneliness in crowdsLosing Friends to Time