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Similar point is made in this article oriented toward military officers:

http://theamericanscholar.org/solitude-and-leadership/

TLDR: Leadership requires depth of understanding, intospection, and capacity for creativity, all of which require solitude to cultivate.



This piece blew me away - thank you for posting it! I wonder if many people find the main message difficult to relate to. I certainly would have just 2 years ago while in a corporate world.


Wow, thank you 100 times for linking to this. The inspiration I can gather from this piece is life changing for me. Talk about an eye opener...


big thanks for posting this. one of the more important solitude texts I've ever read.




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