Cedar Writes

Tag: social isolation

  • Lonely Birdhouse in My Soul

    Lonely Birdhouse in My Soul

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    Cedar Sanderson
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    Now that song is going to be stuck in my head all day. I took a photo this spring, in one of the conservancy prairies around Dayton OH, and looking at the final edits got me thinking. Not about the song. No, I was thinking about loneliness, and friendship, and the connections every human needs…

  • Social Creatures

    Social Creatures

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    Cedar Sanderson
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      Inside the human mind is a strange and wonderful place. Humans are social creatures: we are designed to support one another, not to exist alone. These last few months have brought this to the top of consciousness in a way I never expected.  I spent this last weekend at a writer’s retreat. It was…