December 2010
6 posts
“The second form of immunisation against loneliness involved not moving out of society, not searching for God, but turning inwards, with the aim of reinforcing one’s powers of resistance, by introspection, by understanding oneself, by emphasising one’s uniqueness, even though at first that might increase the loneliness.” (Theodore Zeldin, An Intimate History of Humanity, Minerva, 1995, p 63)
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On a day like this - A note for sometime,...
On a day like today, when I’m away from home and semi-detached from work, it’s like a fresh air into my dusty routine. And have sometime to pay attention to myself (not take care, but pay attention). It’s funny how I always expect my little trip to be some kind of events. Not in the way I want it to turn into a party, but like something to memorize. While I was in the cab heading to the departure...
