loneliness
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Many older Americans struggle with lack of purpose or structure, as well as loneliness and isolation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
After a 30-year career in the pharmaceutical industry, she found herself looking out of her window and thinking about the isolation and loneliness affecting the community around her.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
What price can you put on existential loneliness, though?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Creative thinking is born of loneliness... because I stood before the art all alone, I was able to forge my own path," Kusama said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
It’s based on the concepts of Emerson’s “Self-Reliance,” and it’s about how The Taker cured his loneliness at his old school through nonconformity and inconsistency.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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