Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas
Why Solitude Promotes Greatness – The Benefits of Being Alone
15 minutes Posted Mar 14, 2024 at 8:36 am.
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“To live alone one must be either a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both…” Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols According to a 2010 study published in the journal PLOS Medicine, the health risks of chronic loneliness are equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. To mitigate […]