
S15E371 - Do They Really Want to Be Alone, or Just Free From Reciprocity?
Published: August 20, 2026
Duration: 1:05:25
Do some people really want to be alone?
Or do they want connection without obligation?
In this episode of You’re Probably Right, MCM gives a deep, direct, and uncomfortable breakdown of modern aloneness, controlled connection, and the way some people say they want peace, space, and independence while still wanting access to other people when it benefits them.
This is not an episode attacking solitude.
Solitude can be healthy. Prayer can require solitude. Reflection can require solitude. Sometimes a person really does need quiet, space, and time alone.
But this episode asks a different qu...
Or do they want connection without obligation?
In this episode of You’re Probably Right, MCM gives a deep, direct, and uncomfortable breakdown of modern aloneness, controlled connection, and the way some people say they want peace, space, and independence while still wanting access to other people when it benefits them.
This is not an episode attacking solitude.
Solitude can be healthy. Prayer can require solitude. Reflection can require solitude. Sometimes a person really does need quiet, space, and time alone.
But this episode asks a different qu...