(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Find solace in solitude--a practical guide to overcoming loneliness. Being alone doesn't have to be lonely. Consider taking time to reflect, regroup, and reconnect with the most important person in your life--you. The Loneliness Companion can help you cope with feelings of alienation and isolation while finding comfort and community in our hyperconnected modern world. Learn how to boost self-confidence and build self-esteem. The Loneliness Companion...
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this sequel to Jane Chapman's Good-bye, Bear, friends Mole and Beaver sit together in their tree house, gazing at the stars and reflecting on the happy memories they have of their good friend Bear. Soon, their friends arrive at the tree house and want to come in, too, drawn there by the cozy glow of the lanterns in the tree house. This continues night after night, until there are so many visitors that Mole feels like there is no space for her...
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Being alone has a serious branding issue. We've only ever had negative language to talk about flying solo- but what about when time spent alone is restorative and joyful? What if it's something you crave? Francesca Specter's empowering new word to express valuing your own company and dedicating quality time to yourself, whoever you are and whatever your relationship status.
Between shared homes, social plans and smartphone addictions, most of us...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A retelling of the Caribbean folktale La Cucaracha Martina, in which Martina, in an effort to escape her noisy t, slips away to a warm familiar island where she can play in peace and quiet--but is she home at last?
7) Foe: a novel
Author
Publisher
Scout Press
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In Iain Reid's second haunting, philosophical puzzle of a novel, set in the near-future, Junior and Henrietta live a comfortable, solitary life on their farm, far from the city lights, but in close quarters with each other. One day, a stranger from the city arrives with alarming news: Junior has been randomly selected to travel far away from the farm... very far away. The most unusual part? Arrangements have already been made so that when he leaves,...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Imbued with a deep sensitivity for its subjects, and a light touch of memoir that contends with Deming's own struggles with loneliness, THIS EXQUISITE LONELINESS is a singular meditation on the ways that loneliness pervades the human condition, as well as an assertion of the ways in which we might allow our own loneliness to fuel our creative fires. Loneliness is not a feeling to which we readily admit. It is stigmatized, freighted with shame and...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Cloud Strife struggles with his past, and decides to live a solitary life, in a peaceful town with orphans. Then one ordinary day, Cloud receives a phone call for a job asking protection from a mysterious man named Kadaj.
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In addition to the texts of 'Walden' and 'Civil Disobedience', this revised and expanded 'Norton Critical Edition' reprints the increasingly important works 'Slavery in Massachusetts', 'Walking' and 'Wild Apples'. All texts are accompanied by annotations
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Shares stories from the author's pursuit of enlightenment, from his years as a hippie introvert and successes as a computer engineer through his work in humanitarian efforts, counseling readers on how to navigate confusing aspects in the spiritual journey.
.png)