Archives for June 2014

BANISH LONELINESS AS IT SHUTS US TIGHTLY IN OURSELVES, IS SOUL-DAMAGING, HORRIBLE, OVERPOWERING AND BITTER SUFFERING

Timothy is ten and he is lonely. At school he keeps to himself. After school he returns to an empty home as both his parents work. Mustaffa is in the army doing his National Service. He feels lonely in the camp. Jennifer has just broken off a relationship and she feels lonely. Siva has lost his wife of forty years and he misses her. He feels lonely. George has retired and he has lost contact with former colleagues, clients and business associates. He feels lonely. Loneliness can hit us at any time and at any stage of our life. We should not let it get the better of us. We need to, as the ... [read more]