The Varieties of Loneliness©
What varieties of loneliness have you experienced in your life?
The loneliness of _________.
*Please don’t include identifying details, so we can publish anonymously.
What this is
The living public archive that collects + shares how loneliness shows up in our lives, in all its colors and shapes.
Why?
Because when these experiences are voiced and held side by side, they form a catalogue that helps us recognize ourselves and each other more readily.
And without this step, all attempts to "help" are without meaningful context.
How it's shared
Cat shares anonymous entries in seasonal collections here and in various public mediums.
Groups, schools, and public spaces sometimes host this question in their own setting.
If you’re interested in creating a version together, reach out.