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The Book of Hermits: a History of Hermits from Antiquity to the Present. Published 2021.
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Shifu (Amongst White Clouds), Dunstan Morrissey, Noah John Rondeau, Jake Williams; Emily Dickinson, Alexandra David-Neal, Simone Weil, Gao-ming (Road to Heaven), Tenzin Palmo, Emma Orbach, Sara Maitland



recent "thatch"

JAN:  Heraclitus, hermit
DEC:  Winter thoughts
NOV:  Rousseau versus Hobbes
NOV:  Hakuin and Yuan-wu
OCT:  Louise Gluck: "Clestial Music"
SEP:  Zen violence
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recent "Around the Web"

FEB:  On solitude - recent articles
FEB:  500 days alone in cave (Spain
FEB:  Giovanni Agostino, NM hermit
JAN:  “Paradise Found” – Wen Zhengming
JAN:  Richard Dawson song: "Hermit"
JAN:  two hermits: Ludwig; Leonid
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