Published: April 11, 2024, 7 a.m.
MYTH OF ISOLATION | 5 BENEFITS OF SOLITUDE
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QUALIFY
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\n - NOT PROLONGED ISO
\n - IRON DOES SHARPEN IRON
\n - WISDOM IN MULTITUDE OF COUNSELORS\xa0
\n - WIRED FOR COMMUNITY\xa0
\n - JOB IS A LONE RANGER SOLO SCOPE (sales, delivery driver, etc)
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IS IT UNHEALTHY ISOLATION?
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\n - WHERE DOES YOUR MIND GO?
\n - IS IT AN ESCAPE FROM RESPONSIBILITY?
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MYTH OF ISOLATION\xa0
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\n - ALL ALONE TIME IS BAD
\n - MEN SHOULD NEVER ISOLATE THEMSELVES\xa0
\n - YOU CAN\u2019T GROW ALONE
\n - PREVENTS REFINEMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS (IT ACTUALLY RE-CHARGES SOCIAL BATTERIES)
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5 BENEFITS OF ISOLATION & SOLITUDE
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INITIATES SPIRITUAL INTIMACY\xa0
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\n - \u201dAnd he withdrew from them about a stone\u2019s throw, and knelt down and prayed,\u201c Luke\u202c \u202d22\u202c:\u202d41\u202c \u202d
\n - \u201dBut he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.\u201c Luke\u202c \u202d5\u202c:\u202d16\u202c \u202d
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GALVANIZES GRATITUDE\xa0
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\n - CHOOSE THOUGHTS AND APPRECIATE BLESSINGS
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CULTIVATES CREATIVITY\xa0
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\n - DREAMS COME IN DEAD AIR
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INCREASES INTELLECT
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\n - ALONE TIME FOR READING OR AUDIO ABSORPTION OF INFORMATION\xa0
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DISTANCES FROM DISTRACTION\xa0
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\n - SEPARATE FROM NOISE AND CHAOS
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