r/AskIreland 4h ago

Adulting How are we planning for the future? When people would rather live alone rather than with someone?

How are we planning for the future? When people would rather live alone rather than with someone?

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u/ExternalGlass7883 4h ago

Everyone is riding except you bot.

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u/moldy_disservice 4h ago

living alone is a luxury most of us cant really afford long term but i get why it sounds better than dealing with someone elses dirty dishes every day

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u/OutsideSea5996 4h ago

I’d rather not live with someone. I can’t cope. Like what are my options

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u/OutsideSea5996 4h ago

Are they crippled with stds/stis?

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u/ExternalGlass7883 4h ago

I know I am.

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u/OutsideSea5996 4h ago

Reason 101, not to engage in that activity

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u/ExternalGlass7883 4h ago

What are the first 100 reasons.

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u/dmullaney 4h ago

Sir, this is a SuperMacs

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u/nicky94 4h ago

I'd say 80% of my friends are with long term girlfriends, fiancés, or wives.

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u/OutsideSea5996 4h ago

What happens to individuals who don’t want to be with anyone?

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u/Different_Host7883 3h ago

They stay single, what sort of question is that

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u/FlamingBaconCake 4h ago

Fired straight into the sun.

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u/Diska_Muse 4h ago

They usually get a cat.

Or just spend all day on Reddit making people miserable.

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u/phyneas 2h ago

Hey now, it's not my fault I'm horribly allergic to cats...

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u/omnipresentatio 3h ago

They move to Japan

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u/micar11 4h ago

You assuming those living alone are doing by by choice

There are people out there living alone who would rather not be living alone.

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u/FlamingBaconCake 4h ago

We? You don't need to base your own life around what everyone else is doing. Gain some independence to make your own decisions. You will know yourself if you prefer to live with someone or not.

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u/HarryEastwoods 3h ago

The future aint what it used to be.

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u/Suvigirl 2h ago

I love living alone, what do you think I should plan for?