Solitude is a time for introspection from "summary" of The Art of Being Alone by Shuntaro Tanikawa
Solitude offers us the precious gift of time alone with our thoughts. It is a sanctuary where we can delve deep into our inner selves and reflect on our lives without distraction. In the quietude of solitude, we have the opportunity to examine our thoughts, emotions, and beliefs with honesty and clarity. Introspection, the act of looking inward, allows us to gain insight into our true selves. It is a process of self-discovery and self-awareness that can lead to personal growth and transformation. When we are alone, we are free from the influence of others and can listen to our inner voice with greater attentiveness. Through introspection, we can confront our fears, insecurities, and doubts. We can confront our past mistakes and learn from them. It is a journey of self-exploration that requires courage and vulnerab...
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