3. Gradual Withdrawal from Social LifeFamily
As they are nearing their life, most individuals start withdrawing from social life. So what does that mean exactly? It’s not that they lose interest in being around their loved ones, their neighbors, or people they used to enjoy spending time with. It’s simply because at this stage of life, both their emotional and cognitive resources become limited and even the thought of engaging with other people can feel overwhelming.
So what happens is that these people cancel plans, avoid lengthy conversations, and turn to themselves instead.