🌻 'Lonely in London' with causal mapping#

24 Jan 2026

Abstract#

Initial group of factor labels after applying AI answers to factors for 3 sources

Social Media Popularity Contest  
Working Completely Alone  
Feeling Like A Nobody  
Crushing Cost Of Living  
Local Barber Shop Community  
Deep Personal Self-Worth  
Shallow Temporary Friendships  
Painful Relationship Breakups  
Crippling Mental Anxiety  
Being Treated As An Outcast  
Digital Dopamine Addiction  
Immersive Creative Art  
Relocating To An Unfamiliar City  
Heartless Narcissistic Society  
Cutthroat Job Competition  
Total Lack Of Support  
Finding Matching Human Energy  
Long-Term Family Separation  
Internal Mental Blocking  
Personal Mental Awakening

Ran again with 6 also randomly chosen sources.

A quiet house  
A secure location  
A very lonely feeling  
Amplified perception  
Asynchronous communication  
Being singled out  
Breakdown of friendship  
Built-up frustration  
Conforming to the crowd  
Disassociation from identity  
Drastic weight loss  
Endorphin rush  
Face-to-face interaction  
Feeling forgotten  
Genuine loneliness  
Keeping busy  
Physical distance  
Sense of connectedness  
Social dissociation  
Suicidal thoughts

Resulting in combined labels:


A Quiet House
A Secure Location
Amplified Perceptions
Asynchronous Communication
Being Singled Out
Breakdown of Friendships
Built-up Frustration
Conforming to the Crowd
Crippling Mental Anxiety
Crushing Cost of Living
Deep Personal Self-worth
Digital Dopamine Addiction
Disassociation from Identity
Drastic Health Problems
Face-to-face Interaction
Feeling Like a Nobody
Finding Matching Human Energy
Heartless Narcissistic Society
Immersive Creative Art
Internal Mental Blocking
Keeping Busy
Local Shop / Community
Family Separation
Personal Mental Awakening
Relocating to an Unfamiliar City
Social Media Popularity Contest
Suicidal Thoughts
Total Lack of Support