The new spin on loneliness is that we ought to welcome it, in modest doses, says Oliver Burkeman Loneliness is everywhere in the world of psychology these days - the subject of so many studies, articles and talks that you sometimes wish the loneliness researchers would go away, so you could just get some damn time to yourself. Perhaps you knew that loneliness can be lethal: it's linked to heart disease, insomnia and depression, and is a better predictor than obesity of an early death. But the ne...
The new spin on loneliness is that we ought to welcome it, in modest doses, says Oliver Burkeman Loneliness is everywhere in the world of psychology these days - the subject of so many studies, articles and talks that you sometimes wish the loneliness researchers would go away, so you could just get some damn time to yourself. Perhaps you knew that loneliness can be lethal: it's linked to heart disease, insomnia and depression, and is a better predictor than obesity of an early death. But the ne...
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