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Aug 2024
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2275: According to Science, Alone Time I...

Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
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Episode 2275:

Andre Solo of Introvert Dear highlights the benefits of alone time for both introverts and extroverts, emphasizing that solitude enhances memory retention, empathy, and meta-cognition. This insightful article reveals how alone time can boost creativity and self-reflection, offering powerful advantages for personal development.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://introvertdear.com/news/how-alone-time-is-actually-good-for-you/

Quotes to ponder:

"We’re multitasking when we’re with other people in a way that we’re not when we just have an experience by ourselves."

"Using Perspectives is like building a mental spider web, and each interruption is a puppy running through the web."

"Taking alone time to reflect on your thoughts is a startlingly simple way to build up such a powerful ability."

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