Every February, Valentine’s Day amplifies what single people already know – that public life is built for two. Restaurants ...

With a career change and becoming an empty nester, I'm doing more things on my own. I've traveled for work alone for years, including multiple solo trips to Disney parks. I'm excited about more solo ...

I am an independent, relatively self-assured, fully grown-up and technically adult person. This means I am perfectly capable of doing the things of life on my own: I can go to a movie, dine in a ...

They're hard-wired to seek out rest and solitude. Many introverted people have a natural preference for alone time because their social battery drains faster than the average person. They're often ...

A new study in the Journal for Consumer Research looks at how people feel about doing things alone. Jesse Singal, who wrote about the study for New York magazine, said that he's OK with eating alone, ...

There’s a reason why emotional intelligence is intrinsically tied to general well-being, according to a 2024 study. Whether it’s self-awareness, an ability to regulate emotions amid chaos, or a ...