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Sukhpreet Kaur

Reflection

Solitude

Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions of the false self.

— Henri Nouwen

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Why this matters:

Society shapes us into its own image through constant feedback and pressure. Solitude breaks that mold. In the absence of others’ expectations, the ‘false self’ begins to dissolve, allowing the authentic person to emerge from the ashes.

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