References – SN 45.11: Dwelling (1) 
Sutta / Saṁyutta Nikāya / SN 45: Maggasaṁyutta / SN 45.11: Paṭhamavihārasutta (1)

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“What did the Buddha mean by delighting in seclusion? Was he not a people person?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Seclusion] [Community] // [Arahant] [Leadership]

Suttas: SN 45.11-12; SN 54.9; SN 54.11: The Buddha goes on retreat. [Buddha/Biography] [Meditation retreats]

Thanksgiving Retreat 2011, Session 8, Excerpt 6