Tag: lonely
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The Isolation of Leadership: Understanding the Loneliness
AC/DC sang how it’s not just a long way to the top if you want to rock and roll. The lyrics reference the lonely and exclusive, and often unpleasant experiences that accompany stardom. Leadership has many of these feelings, in common, because both career journeys are isolating: Not because others aren’t present, but because few…
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The Difference Between Loneliness & Alone Time
Loneliness and alone time are two distinct experiences, although they both involve being by oneself. • Loneliness has little to do with other people. Rather it is a disconnect with ourselves. Loneliness as an emotional state is characterized by a feeling of isolation, disconnectedness, or a sense of being without meaningful social connections or a…