For some reason, I’m thinking about solitude. Maybe because I crave it right now. There are times when life becomes overwhelming, and I need to process the “stuff” that’s on my mind. Right now, it’s grief for three deaths which have affected me in the last month, and the solitude of others left behind when there are empty places at the table and even worse, empty places in the heart of relationships.  Then there are vicarious struggles of my children…..

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