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The Joys of Chosen Solitude 🧘♀️
This article from the BBC explores a growing cultural shift towards embracing solitude and single living, distinguishing it from loneliness. It highlights a recent surge in books and media that champion the benefits of being alone, such as personal growth and creativity, contrasting this with past societal pressures to find a partner.
The article suggests that the pandemic helped clarify the difference between chosen solitude and isolation, leading to a re-evaluation of traditional relationship norms, especially among younger generations. Ultimately, it advocates for finding a healthy balance between social interaction and intentional alone time to foster well-being and happiness.
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‘Humans need solitude’: How being alone can make you happier:
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COLLABORATION - A Pillar of FutureSTRONG Academy
Our children will one day face the real world without our support. Academic development is not the only skill they will need in the real world where people skills like taking the lead, emotional intelligence and a strong moral compass will determine who will shine. So, as parents who want to raise well rounded adults, we want to give them the right tools for their personal development.
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