Christopher Knight
North Pond Hermit, Maine, 27 years alone
Episodes
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#5585: The Lighthouse Keeper and the Serbian CabinA YouTube video from rural Serbia broke one listener's whole model of what a hermit is. Turns out the anchorite image is a thousand years out of date. -
#822: Social Satiety: How Much Connection Do We Really Need?Is solitude a pathology or a biological preference? Explore the science of "social satiety" and why some people thrive with less interaction.