Celebrating Time Alone: Stories Of Splendid Solitude
Choosing to enrich your life by yourself is very different from being “lonely.†In <i><I >Celebrating Time Alone</I></i>, Lionel Fisher shares his personal reflections on solitude, brought into sharp focus by living alone for six years on a remote Pacific Northwest beach.<BR><BR>He supplements his own reflections by interviewing men and women in sixteen states, in both rural and urban settings, who have stretched the envelope of their aloneness to Waldenesque proportions.<BR><BR>All the material is intended to offer counsel, inspiration, affirmation, insights, encouragement, and advice on living well alone, to help learn to use solitude and periods of aloneness for self-discovery and personal growth—whether they choose aloneness or have it thrust on them.