Loneliness reconsidered

In an essay in The Conversation titled “Being alone has its benefits,” psychologist Virginia Thomas offers the consideration that loneliness can evolve into “positive solitude,” addressing the “stigma of solitude” and the need to reframe solitude at the cultural as well as individual level.

URL: https://theconversation.com/being-alone-has-its-benefits-a-psychologist-flips-the-script-on-the-loneliness-epidemic-250742

For more articles on solitude by VirginiaThomas in Psychology Today, visit her web site:
URL: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/solitude-in-social-world