Loneliness in old age isn’t just about being alone-it’s about feeling disconnected from meaningful relationships. Many people ...

The body treats loneliness as danger. When connection breaks down, the nervous system shifts into self-preservation mode — fight, flight, or freeze. Cortisol climbs, sleep worsens, blood pressure ...

Some folks just seem to gravitate toward time alone, finding comfort in their own company. Maybe you recognize this in ...

As an extrovert, I thought solo travel would be uncomfortable. I ended up loving the surprising perks and independence ...

The 94-year-old doyenne of British abstract art on influences from Seurat to Mondrian, her wartime childhood in Cornwall — ...

There is a particular emotion that I’ve always struggled to put into words. It can be best described as feeling alone in a room full of people, although the layers are bone deep. When I cannot seem to ...