In 2021, I lived on my own and was without family or friends for a year. I had always struggled with loneliness since I was a teenager. My testimony began then, and by November 2022, I had given up trying to connect with people. I tried to join others at church or at work, but I was either too shy or just didn't quite fit in anywhere. It became a running joke in my life since I was a kid; I was always told, "I didn't belong anywhere." I didn't know how much loneliness and dis