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How to make friends and stop feeling lonely on a cruise ship.

Cruising As Crew
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👁️ 1K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 8:12
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Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

on a cruise ship you are never alone but you can still feel lonely

it's not about the amount of people that you make friends with it's about the quality of those connections

if you're feeling lonely and you actually look at how you're acting you're probably not someone who opens up

it's not a sign of weakness it's actually a sign of strength

Creator's Tips & Advice

Open up to others to build deeper connections
Practice vulnerability to improve social bonds
Aim for quality friendships over quantity

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Feeling lonely despite being surrounded by peopleOpen up and find a safe space to talk, like HR or a manager
Difficulty finding deep connectionsPractice vulnerability and be open to making new friendships

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy do people feel lonely on cruise ships?
QHow can you make friends on a cruise ship?
QHow to stop feeling lonely while working on a cruise?

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YouTube Video Description

Hey Sailors, When you work on a cruise ship, you are never alone but you can most definitely feel lonely. It's to be expected as you are away from your home, bobbing around in the sea with a bunch of strangers, but it doesn't have to be lonely. In today's video we will go through what you can do to prevent this feeling and I'll give you some tips on how you can make friends on board. WATCH NEXT How to do laundry on a cruise ship https://youtu.be/W43xuMSW-7w How to save money when working on a ship. https://youtu.be/Ib65togxPa4 MUSIC The music in my videos is from Thematic, a royalty-free music sharing site. Music by MYSM - Beyond The Fire - https://thmatc.co/?l=F782EA6 FOLLOW Website I https://www.cruisingascrew.com Instagram I https://www.instagram.com/cruisingascrew/ Facebook I https://www.facebook.com/Cruising-as-Crew-305351116816700/ Twitter I https://twitter.com/cruisingascrew Pinterest I https://www.pinterest.co.uk/cruisingascrew/ Thank you so much for watching. You're the best!