The dream of the cabin in the woods is a powerful one. We imagine ourselves wearing flannel, chopping wood (incorrectly), and writing a novel by candlelight. We romanticize the silence, forgetting that silence is just the sound of nature waiting to kill you. In reality, these rustic retreats are often damp, drafty, and terrifyingly dark […]
Isolation
Where Quiet Lives: 10 Peaceful Spaces to Hear Your Own Regrets
In a world full of notifications, sirens, and small talk, we obsess over finding “peace and quiet.” We curate our homes to be sanctuaries of silence, believing that if we just eliminate enough noise, we will finally find inner peace. But be careful what you wish for. Where Quiet Lives, you will not find enlightenment; […]