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How to start enjoying time alone, by women who love their own company
Alone time is an art form, not something to be avoided at all costs.
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Starting any new job is hard. But what’s it like when you’ve never met anyone on your team?
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Has your anxiety over lockdown easing left you feeling isolated? Here’s how to cope
Because wanting to take things slowly can leave you feeling left out.
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9 brilliant initiatives launched by UK companies to tackle WFH loneliness
From a virtual diary room to weekly ‘catch up brews’.
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Feeling lonely when working out at home? Try this trick to get motivated without your gym buddies
Fitness writer Chloe Gray was missing her busy gym, but found help in an unlikely place.
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It’s OK to admit you’re feeling lonely in lockdown – in fact, it might help
Lockdown loneliness is real – and we need to talk about it.
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Kate Middleton on the need for a more nurturing society
The Duchess of Cambridge reveals the results of an important new survey.
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“Why am I so ashamed to admit I’m feeling lonely?”
As lockdown loneliness levels reach a new peak, one writer explores her relationship with feeling lonely during the pandemic.
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Here's how to reconnect with your friends if you're feeling lonely
This new Friendship Study reveals how coronavirus has driven up loneliness in the UK.
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Feeling lonely working from home? Join this feminist network’s virtual workspace
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Craving physical contact? An expert has this advice for anyone feeling frustrated
New research shows just how important touch is for our wellbeing.
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The elderly aren’t expendable, so why do we talk about Covid as if they are?
“We shouldn’t expect our grandparents to lock themselves away so we can have an extra pint.”
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Careers
We need to talk about loneliness while working from home
According to new research, almost half of UK workers have felt socially isolated during the pandemic.
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Relationships
What do the latest lockdown rules mean for couples living separately?
A number of changes to the lockdown restrictions came into place yesterday.
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Life
“Am I the only one who feels more isolated now that lockdown is lifting?”
Is anyone else feeling incredibly bored and lonely right now?
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Podcasts
10 of the most comforting podcasts to listen to if you feel lonely
Loneliness affects us all. Whether you need some company in the middle of the night or to know you're not alone in grief, find a comforting podcast here.
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“I've started to dread the weekend – I feel so aimless in lockdown”
One writer says work is the only thing keeping her company right now.
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Exclusive: Emily Atack explains the problem with being called ‘lonely’ in lockdown
She talks to Stylist about the reality of being single during the pandemic.
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