Archive - Beyond Solitude

When the birds came back

On patience, recovery and the return of life

May 21 • Adam Cairns

Three things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

May 14 • Adam Cairns

Dwelling and not dwelling

What Heidegger taught me about finding a home

May 7 • Adam Cairns

April 2026

Nine things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

Apr 30 • Adam Cairns

The friendship problem

Why men my age don't have friends, and what I did about it

Apr 23 • Adam Cairns

Nine things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

Apr 16 • Adam Cairns

The empty chair

Learning to eat alone and why it matters

Apr 13 • Adam Cairns

June 2025

Nine things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

Jun 6, 2025 • Adam Cairns

Why meeting your heroes might not be what you expect

Jun 4, 2025 • Adam Cairns

May 2025

Nine things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

May 30, 2025 • Adam Cairns

What Happens Next?

From here to where you didn't know you wanted to be

May 28, 2025 • Adam Cairns

Nine things I found, learned or enjoyed this week

May 23, 2025 • Adam Cairns

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