Norsk B2 - Ensomhet i Norge
English text Many people feel alone in Norway, especially immigrants. Coping with loneliness is not easy. Here are my thoughts on it and I hope that it will help you deal with it more effectively. Life is like a pyramid. At the bottom, there will be more space and more people. But as you climb up, there is less space and less people. Norway is considered one of the best countries in the world and therefore it is at the top of the ranking and therefore there are fewer people which leads to feelings of loneliness. Thousands of years ago, when we lived in the forests, we lived in groups. Living alone meant certain death, especially at night. Humans cannot see or hear as well as animals do at night. We are unable to defend ourselves against an attack by an animal or another human even during the day. We need to eat and drink more often than animals do, and therefore the danger of death is even more immediate if we lived alone. So we were always in a big group that was a joint family. In th