The hottest Solitude Substack posts right now

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Sarah Kendzior’s Newsletter 6290 implied HN points 11 Nov 23
  1. The story of Don Robinson, who rejected society in favor of solitude and freedom in nature, reminds us of the value of being independent and true to oneself.
  2. In a world filled with power struggles and inequality, it's important to recognize the manipulation and false promises of those in control and not to be complicit in their harmful agendas.
  3. Finding solace in nature, being able to embrace solitude, and reflecting on the past while looking towards the future can be sources of comfort and strength in challenging times.
Escaping Flatland 2889 implied HN points 26 Jul 23
  1. Great ideas are fragile and can be easily killed by external influences like coworking spaces or groupthink.
  2. Solitude is crucial for creativity, allowing for the development of unique perspectives and groundbreaking work.
  3. Creative individuals are willing to linger in confusion, surfacing new questions rather than rushing to answers.
Ladyparts 898 implied HN points 03 Dec 23
  1. Loneliness can have serious health consequences like Parkinson's Disease and premature mortality.
  2. Not all marriages are happy, and it's important to acknowledge the prevalence of neglect, toxicity, and even abuse in some relationships.
  3. Choosing solitude can be healing and necessary after a breakup, but long-term loneliness can have a significant emotional toll.
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Defender’s corner 119 implied HN points 10 May 24
  1. Explaining why "being legible" can be a challenge leads to a new perspective on creative work and self-expression.
  2. Embracing uncertainty and allowing oneself to follow instincts can lead to more productivity and a sense of fulfillment.
  3. Being comfortable with saying "I don't know" as a valid answer can alleviate anxiety and promote a healthier approach to creativity.
Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life 20 implied HN points 05 Aug 23
  1. Solitude and isolation may not always be a personal choice, but can be externally imposed in various situations.
  2. Emptiness and isolation can be seen as different concepts, with emptiness having its own beauty and significance.
  3. Solitude and isolation may exist on a continuum, where true solitude can be found in wild places without human obligation.
Harnessing the Power of Nutrients 0 implied HN points 04 Aug 11
  1. There are two ways to pursue happiness: externally through seeking material possessions and status, or internally through cultivating qualities like patience and gratitude.
  2. Balancing external pursuits with internal contentment can lead to a clearer, more joyful path towards achieving goals.
  3. Fostering internal peace is essential to truly experiencing happiness, as external solitude may bring illusory peace without addressing internal struggles.