On average, we spend nearly one third of our waking life alone. How do we overcome the stigma of solitude and find strength in going it alone? Whether we love it or try to avoid it, we can make better use of that time. The science of solitude shows that alone time can be a powerful space used to tap into countless benefits. Translating key research findings conducted by the Solitude Lab and others into actionable facts and advice, this book shows that alone time can boost wellbeing in ways. From relaxation and recharging to problem solving and emotional regulation, solitude can benefit personal growth, contentment, creativity, and our relationships with ourselves and others. By learning what makes us better at spending time alone, you can use these principles to move toward your best possible self.
- ISBN10 1009256602
- ISBN13 9781009256605
- Publish Date 31 March 2024 (first published 24 March 2024)
- Publish Status Forthcoming
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Cambridge University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 300
- Language English