Every February, Valentine’s Day amplifies what single people already know – that public life is built for two. Restaurants ...

With a career change and becoming an empty nester, I'm doing more things on my own. I've traveled for work alone for years, including multiple solo trips to Disney parks. I'm excited about more solo ...

I am an independent, relatively self-assured, fully grown-up and technically adult person. This means I am perfectly capable of doing the things of life on my own: I can go to a movie, dine in a ...

If you're anything like me, the majority of your close friends these days are online and don't live nearby. Long-distance friends are great for engaging with fun group chats or Slack messages ...

A new study in the Journal for Consumer Research looks at how people feel about doing things alone. Jesse Singal, who wrote about the study for New York magazine, said that he's OK with eating alone, ...

Happy parents know that taking care of themselves isn't selfish — it's necessary — so they have no guilt about doing these six things alone, without their kids.

For extroverts, their oxygen comes from being around people, lively conversations, and one-of-a-kind encounters. Introverts, on the other hand, can often get by without small talk and prefer to be ...