Taking time to be by oneself is so very important!
I have learned in this past 2 mo. that being alone is a wonderful thing. You are able to grow so much emotionally and spritually! I know for me personally, I feel more secure and sure of myself and I know I can do anything I put my mind too!!!

Happy Sunday, my friends!

Amazing shot and true words! miahurricane · 2012-05-20: 09:36

Great shot, love the clarity... mrmeliska · 2012-05-20: 09:37

Wonderful capture, explicit understanding of self. That "alone" time is something not everyone understands. Congratulations on your growth. :) karmankwarner · 2012-05-20: 09:56

Being alone does not necessarily mean you are lonely! It's nice that you have made the most of Robert's time away, but I bet you are excited that he will be home soon... It cant be long now! Annbramwell · 2012-05-20: 09:58

Simple (but not easy) and beautiful Karukera · 2012-05-20: 10:12

Wonderful feeling you found. Love the play between light and shadow. angil · 2012-05-20: 11:04

So wonderful kwibusje · 2012-05-20: 12:06

Lovely thought, lovely shot! darfoster · 2012-05-20: 12:38

Beautiful thought & shot digitalideas · 2012-05-20: 13:15

wonderful pic well done.. Yves51 · 2012-05-20: 19:31

That is a great lesson Patricia. And a lovely shot to accompany it. SADHYA · 2012-05-21: 08:55

The play of lights and shades is beautiful. Ryana · 2012-05-21: 10:54

Beautiful post ! I am with Ann, being alone doesn't mean being lonely! Riyaz · 2012-05-22: 08:36

beautiful photo and very wise description. I also love being on my own, despite having great friends and wonderful boyfriend :) dreamie · 2012-05-22: 14:55

Yes, agreed that time alone is crucial to one's well being. I'm quite sure you'll be most happy to have your Robert back too! Keryl · 2012-05-23: 22:50