Simon reflects on his first few weeks of living alone in a brand new house and explains how it has caused a huge shift in his mental health situation.  If you’ve read my previous blogs, you’ll know I recently moved house. I’ve now been in my new home for …
Simon shares the circumstances that led him to live alone and talks about the three stages of adjustment he experienced as he adapted to living solo.  I’ve written more than half a dozen articles for Solo Living, but I’m yet to address one of the most pivotal questions relating …
We find the experience of spending the holidays alone is personal, varying widely from one individual to the next. It may be reasonable to assume that amongst people who live alone, there might be a higher chance of spending holidays alone too. We asked members of our Super Solos Living …
Simon experiences his first solo living birthday and talks about celebrating solo. How will he create good times around important events like birthdays and Christmas while living alone?  It was my birthday a couple of weeks ago. Truth be told, I’ve never been a huge birthday person. Sure, it’s …
Simon explains how house moving is an altogether different experience when you are living alone. Like most people, I have moved house numerous times in my life. In my 24 years of adulthood, I’ve lived in nine different dwellings and will soon be hitting double figures. I’ve had an offer …
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Simon explains how he deals with negative thoughts to improve his sense of wellbeing while living alone. The focus on wellbeing feels more widespread than ever before. After seemingly endless lockdowns followed by an ongoing cost of living crisis, it can feel increasingly difficult to remain positive. If you live …
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Simon explains some of the unique challenges he and others might face as a male living alone. Let’s get something out of the way from the outset. In no way, shape or form is this article suggesting that men have it harder than women when living alone. I reckon we …
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Working from home can be an acquired taste. Some people absolutely hate it. Others grit their teeth and do it but would much rather be in a busy workplace. Whereas some people thrive on the challenge of living alone and working from home. SOLO LIVING Living Alone And Working From …
The pandemic has not made much difference to whether or not singles want to find a committed romantic relationship. In fact, research shows figures are much the same as before and after the pandemic. The two biggest reasons why singles are not looking for a romantic relationship are they enjoy …
Simon shares his personal experience of coping financially while living alone during the cost of living crisis. Apologies in advance, but I am going to talk about the cost of living crisis. Yes, I know you’re probably completely fed up with listening to people banging on about how tough it …
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