This Simple Move Could Fight Loneliness, Even When You Don’t Want to See Anyone

Scientists Say This Solo Outdoor Habit Can Cure Your Loneliness

Somewhere along the way, loneliness became a public health crisis, and nobody could agree on how to fix it. The leading theory for years was essentially: get people outside. They’ll run into other people, conversation happens, problem solved. Logical enough. Also, largely wrong. A new study published in Health and Place took a harder look at that assumption, and the finding is counterintuitive enough to stop you mid-scroll. Researchers surveyed …

This Simple Move Could Fight Loneliness, Even When You Don’t Want to See Anyone

New research suggests that being in nature can fight loneliness. Here's why.