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The Stranger in the Woods — The Story of the Last True Hermit

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

Voluntary Loneliness

Solitary confinement is the harshest punishment in the united states penal system. Amnesty internationals declare that spending more than two weeks in solitary confinement isitered torture. Most people avoid it at all costs and absolutely hate it. We really don't like to be alone with ourselves. For most of us, seems to go against everything we have ever felt or heard. This is voluntary aloneness. It's just gos to be alone voluntarily. Voluntary time alone is great for you.

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