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Ask Abby (Or Analise): The architecture of aloneness

Ask Abby (Or Analise): The architecture of aloneness

By Analise Bruno, Senior Columnist October 20, 2025
The truth is, most of us don’t feel found all the time. We find pieces of ourselves in strange places — a spontaneous road trip, a solo walk across campus or a late-night conversation that unlocks something we didn’t know we needed to say. You’re not behind. You’re not broken. You’re in the messy middle — and that’s where the best things start.
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