Ask Yourself First Choosing to ask ourselves these questions instead of seeking an immediate answer is difficult, but I find it to be a worthwhile exercise.
Inch Closer to Occasional Boredom Being bored all afternoon isn't helpful, but being bored for long enough to be guided by our solitude is helpful.
Start Your Day on Your Terms We need to learn to value our consciousness and what we can create in the world over the unimportant distractions of our time.
Creating Solitude I turned solitude into an either or. Either I create lots of solitude each day, or I have none at all. We do this often. Either I meditate 15 minutes a day, or I skip it. Either I have "enough" time for my workout, or why bother? Either I stretch
Trust Through Solitude In today's attention economy, we must intentionally cultivate quantums or at least pockets of time where there are no opinions or inputs, just solitude.