I have a friend who takes herself to dinner. Not as a sad consolation prize when plans fall through. On purpose, deliberately ...

Introverts often prefer to do many things alone. While these individuals have nothing against going out and enjoying a social experience with others, they require alone time to recharge their social ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world that never seems to hush, finding solace in solitude is a talent, and smart people seem to have this talent on lock.

Over the past few years, experts have been sounding the alarm over how much time Americans spend alone. These trends coincided with the surgeon general's 2023 declaration of a loneliness epidemic, ...

Have you ever felt a pang of guilt for wanting to spend a Saturday alone instead of brunching with your partner? Well, you’re not alone in feeling that way—and no, it isn’t a bad sign about your ...

People often think I’m an extrovert. And I understand why: I love hosting parties and events, I have a rich social life, and I’m very comfortable speaking to large groups. But like a true introvert, I ...

Sometimes we need alone time. Whether it's because both people in a couple work from home and spend 24/7 together, or they simply feel stress in the relationship and need time alone to think things ...