
Susan Cain on Bittersweet and the Happiness of Melancholy
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Loneliness and Connection in Art
This chapter explores how poetry and music express themes of loneliness and connection, featuring insights from a poignant poem by Thomas Wolfe. It emphasizes the paradox of shared emotional experiences in alleviating isolation, suggesting that discussing feelings of loneliness can foster community and understanding.
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