(Read more about the difference between loneliness versus solitude). Tim Graham/Getty Images Neil Ansell spent five years living in complete isolation in rural Wales - but saw that isolation as a ...

Author André Gide once observed, “The fear of finding oneself alone—that is what they suffer from—and so they don’t find ...

Teens who choose to spend time alone may know what’s best for them, according to new research that suggests solitude isn’t a red flag for isolation or depression. The key factor is choice, say ...

“Solitude” involves being alone without being ... regulation can be affected without you even noticing. In this way, isolation can become a self-fulfilling prophecy known as “the loneliness ...

(Read more about the difference between loneliness versus solitude). Tim Graham/Getty Images Neil Ansell spent five years living in complete isolation in rural Wales - but saw that isolation as a ...

Yet the human instinct to socialise has always been balanced by an urge to withdraw into solitude. A few hermits make their lives in isolation, but many ordinary folk believe society is only ...

One of the hallmarks of introversion is an ability to happily spend copious time alone. But have you ever had that run away with you? I live on almost three acres in a quiet part of town.