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第40章享受独处AloLonely
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Itscaresusmorethanadeath—beingalone.
Ourfearofalonenessissoigiventhechoigbyourselveswithothersweoptforsafetyinheexpenseinpainful,b,ortpany.
Amoreofusthaneverarealone.
WhilemanyAmerishavetheirsololifestylesthrustonthem—peopledie,peoplegoaway—ahugeandgrowingpopulationisgtobealone.
In1955,oenU.S.householdssistedofoneperson.By1999,theproportiohree.Singlemeedfor38.9millioion's110.5millionhouseholds.By1999,sihuheageofeighteenmadeup27.3pertofthenation's70.9millionfamilyhouseholds.Meanwhile,manymoreAmerisarediv.Ihreedecades,thenumberofdivordwomehanquadrupled—toatotalof18.3millionin1996,paredto4.3millionin1970.NeverbeforeinAmerihistoryhaslivihepredomiyle.
&heless,wepersistiionthatasolitaryexistepeeout.Weloathebeiime,anywhere,forwhateverreason.Fromchildhoodwe'reedtoacceptthatwheivelyapany,thatlosidersyearherthanpeoplewhoaretwiththeiro>
Alone,wesquanderlifebyrejegitsfullpotentialandwastingitsremainingpromises.Alohatexperiensharedarebarelyworthwhile,thatsusviewedsiasspectacular,thattimespentapartisfalloointless.
Andsowegrowoldbelievihingbyourselves,steadfastlyshuunitiesforself-disdpersonalgrowththatsolitudegus.
Wehaveevenedawordforthosewhoprefertobebythemselves:antisocial,asiftheywereenemiesofsociety.Theyareviewedasfriendless,suspeawoesaroundintwosormoreandiswaryofsolitarytravelers.
Peoplewhoneedpeoplearethreatenedbypeoplewhodon't.Theideaofseekialoical,forsocietysteadfastlydecreesthatourpletehers.Ioeachotherforsolafort,ay.
Ironically,mostofusapanionshipthanwebear.Webegrudgeourselves,ourspouses,andourpartnerssuffitphysidemroom,ahesuffoofourrelationships.
Topoisisnottosuggestweshouldabandonallourcloseties.Medicalsurveysshowthatthemajorityofelderlypeoplewholivealoaiactwithrelativesaetheirphysidemotionalwell-bei”
.Justasanappleadaykeptthedoctorawaywhentheywereyoung,anactivesodarappearstoservethesamepurposenow.
Butweobefriendandenjoyourselvesaswell.
&relearntobealoeadofplantingoursolitudewithdreamblossoms,wechokethespacewithusidchattertowhioteveissimplytheretofillthevacuuWe'tstandthesilence,becausesilencludesthinking.A,wewouldhavetofaceourselves.
&uslearhoseinsearchofwhattheyhaveofindandhold:peaile,essofspirit,dailyjoy.Whohaveetouhattoknowaobeofvaluetoothers,theyfirstmustknowandloveahemselves;thattofindtheirwayiheyhavetostartbyfindingthemselves.
除了死亡,我们最害怕的就是独处。
我们如此害怕独处,以至于让我们选择是独处还是跟别人在一起时,我们会选择后者以寻求安全感,甚至不惜付出如此多的代价:长久的痛苦、烦闷,或完全无法兑现的陪伴。
然而,现在,我们越来越多的人开始独处。
当许多美国人开始单身生活时——因为身边的人去世或离开——一个日益增加的庞大群体开始选择独身。
1955年,美国家庭中有十分之一的独居家庭。
到1999年,这个比例扩大到三分之一。
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