“YOU ARE like a lone island in the middle of the blue deep sea. The dawn breaks; the dusk falls. … More
Tag: Loneliness
Why do you prefer to stay at home? | Carl Jung and the value of solitude
Solitude does not always mean emptiness. Carl Jung believed that moments of silence and being alone allow us to reconnect … More
What is This ‘I’: The Social Self
This life that we can’t live alone Be we married or not We who need so many others Lest we start … More
Living Alone, Companionship and the Truth
Questioner: Sir, why do we want to have a companion? KRISHNAMURTI: A girl asks why we want a companion. Why … More
UCLA Loneliness Scale
In 1978, a 20-item scale was created to measure one’s subjective feelings of loneliness and social isolation – the so-called … More
Loneliness
“Loneliness does not come upon you just because you are alone. It comes upon you when you start missing someone.”–D. … More
Devoted to Being Alone
She happyI happyNo pointTogetherUnhappy.This secretFew knowAlonenessDevoteesBlessed.
Know Thyself 