My adult children and I are trying to plan a family retreat where we can all have the solitude we need while still being together, but everyone has such different ideas about boundaries and alone time that we can't even agree on basic logistics. One kid needs complete isolation, another wants optional togetherness, and I just want to be available without being overwhelming, and we're all tiptoeing around each other's needs instead of just talking about them.
More people experience this than they realize.
Three generations are trying to choreograph a dance of independence and connection without stepping on each other's toes or feelings.
“Where Are You with Solitude in nature?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.