How does one tackle the problem of loneliness? Some say we are all intrinsically alone. I tend to think otherwise. We are never alone… Depression is another matter all together, but lonliness ain’t real!
When and if I feel what could be described as loneliness, I deal with it by keeping things in motion, by reading, by playing guitar, by writing, by going for walks, by choring for example. On this trip, this impromptu sabbatical, since Sept 2007, I’ve been visited by the loneliness monster more than once. However…
I’m learning to appreciate all that I see and do, the times I spend by myself, as a kind of school, to see, to hear, to articulate that which passes through one into that which may be passed on to others in what ever manner best suits at the time… being alone can be a treasured experience!
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