Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.” ~ Meister Eckhart We know so many things, but we don’t know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox’s or bear’s, cover the soul. “A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. “We need solitude because when we’re alone, we’re free from obligations, we don’t need to put on a show, and we can hear our own thoughts.” ~ Tamim Ansary 9 Reasons Why You Should Spend More Time Alone With Yourself: 1. And before expecting to get all of these things from anyone else, you should first learn how to offer them to yourself. You deserve as much acknowledgment, love, and appreciation as everyone else. And the same you should do with yourself. When you deeply love and care about someone, you spend time alone with that person. This isn’t how we should treat our own selves. They neglect their health, they forget about their dreams, needs, and desires, they forget about who they truly are underneath it all, and gradually, without them even realizing it, they become a stranger to themselves. And because of that, they get imbalanced. Most people give a lot to those around them, but very little to themselves. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.” ~ Hunter S. I do not say lonely-at least, not all the time-but essentially, and finally, alone. “We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and-in spite of True Romance magazines-we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. When was the last time you gave yourself as much love, appreciation, and affection as you give to those around you? Why Should You Spend More Time Alone With Yourself? When was the last time you took a break from everything and everyone just so you could spend some time alone with yourself?
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