Living on my own for the first time felt like a rite of passage, a symbol of adulthood and success. The moment I got my first full-time job, I knew I wanted my own apartment.In 2024, I went from ...

The more time you spend alone, the more likely you are to be lonely, right? Seems obvious. But it isn’t always true, according to a new study. For instance, it found that although, in general ...

9. Being alone protects them. RealPeopleGroup from Getty Images via Canva. Sometimes, people who’d rather be alone than socialize with literally anyone separate themselves as a form of self-defense.

It's possible to feel lonely, even when you’re not alone. Here, mental health experts share eight ways to fight loneliness ...

GBH’s Meghan Smith spoke with people across the state who are fighting social isolation by creating places to go and things ...

Artificial intelligence solutions are being pushed on customers that make them lonelier. That’s all part of the plan.

“Lonely feels like, ‘I’m in a room with you, but everything else is important to you, and it’s like I don’t exist or move you in any way,’ [whereas] being alone is like, ‘I have to ...

How to deal with being lonely. Being alone and feeling lonely can be two different things. If you want to spend time alone, loneliness might never be an issue, Master says.

Many are relatable, since feeling alone is often part of being human. But a particular song or experience that resonates with one lonely person may mean nothing to someone else who feels isolated ...

As she sings on the hook, “Let’s just face it / Better off alone and I won’t turn back / You thought that I would be lonely / I don’t wanna let you back in.” 10 of 20 “911/Mr. Lonely ...