Being Alone

Alone For The Holidays? How To Make The Most Of Solitude

The Huffington Post | Kate Bratskeir | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: Holidays, Easter, Loneliness, Video, Mindfulness, Solitude, Alone, Being Alone, Passover, Healthy Living News

Holidays have been etched into the our calendars as moments we "should" be sharing with friends and family. But sometimes, for one reason or another (...

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Feeling Isolated and Alone This Holiday Season?

Judith Johnson | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Thanksgiving, Holiday Blues, Self Care, Isolation, Holidays, Loneliness, Self-Pity, Positivity, Mindfulness, Being Alone, Healthy Living News
Judith Johnson

If you find yourself on a trajectory of anticipating an awful Thanksgiving, consider what you might do to change that. Ultimately, how you experience that day is a reflection of your attitude.

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Secretly Seeking Solitude: A Woman's Need for Time Alone

D.G. Fulford | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Personal Time, Living Alone, Solitude Women, Private Time, Being Alone, Women Alone Time, Alone Time, Privacy Women, Personal Time Women, Private Time Women, Fifty News
D.G. Fulford

Eighty years ago, Virginia Woolf introduced her daring concept: A woman needs time to herself. It is 2011 now, many complicated generations later. How are we fulfilling that need amidst all the clamoring others?

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The Power Of Solitude

Roger Fransecky | Posted 07.25.2011

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Roger Fransecky

In being alone one discovers the smaller and larger silences of life. It is a new life, with more reflection than ambition.

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The Joy Of Solitude

Erin Joy Henry | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Relationships, Solitude, Dating, Dating Advice, Single Happy, Dating Single, Happily Single, Being Alone, Being Single, Happy, The Inner Life, Happiness, Conscious Relationships, Healthy Living News
Erin Joy Henry

Being in solitude rather than loneliness is a choice, and we are ultimately in charge of our minds. I believe that the freedom found in solitude will support love.

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Why Are We Afraid Of Solitude?

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Loneliness, The Inner Life, Fear Solitude, Fear of Being Alone, Fear of Solitude, Being Alone, Solitude Fear, Healthy Living News
Natasha Dern

Is it possible that noise has become soothing? So soothing, in fact, that we can't do without it? I know many who are seekers of noise, at any cost, to avoid the quieter places within.

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Why I'm -- No Longer -- Alone

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Marriage, Being Alone, Loving, Being Single, Relationships, Love, Keith OIbermann, Happiness, Healthy Living News
Lea Lane

A year ago in my viral post "Why I'm Alone" I gave answers as to why I didn't seek a relationship. A week after I wrote that post I met a hell of a good man.

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The Inner Journey I Had To Take: Two Weeks Alone on a Cliff

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lea Lane

Why, I wondered, did I go on this solitary inner journey, farther than I had ever traveled, but within myself? To wash away pain? To prove my fortitude?

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Why I'm Alone

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lea Lane

I'm alone because life doesn't always wind up the way you expect it to, and it wound up this way for me, and I roll with it. I'm alone. I'm a solo lady. Alone, but not lonely.

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