aloneness
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Her Iris lets us see why, in our darkest times, the poles of forced solitude and togetherness can feel so unsatisfying, yet the right kind of aloneness can be the stuff of real healing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
In younger people, aloneness and loneliness are just two different things, Mehl said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
By contrast, I had made peace with my aloneness after so many years, and I had even found pleasure in my independence.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2023
“I liked his aloneness in the tumultuous room, his concentration on the outsized beef bone at hand.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022
Having a companion fixes you in time and that the present, but when the quality of aloneness settles down, past, present, and future all flow together.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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