They live in a culture that often associates being alone with being sad.
But these women can be alone without feeling lonely.
They have interests, projects, reading, reflections, creativity, and an active spiritual or intellectual world. They don’t need constant external stimulation to feel complete.
They can spend time with themselves without anxiety.
This baffles those who measure happiness by the number of people around them.
But their well-being doesn’t depend on external validation, but on inner connection.
However, it’s important to distinguish between:
Being alone by conscious choice.
Or isolating oneself out of fear of vulnerability.
That difference is key.
