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Hermitage

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Voluntary IsolationPlay
A hermitage involves choosing to live alone, usually to focus inwardly. SlideShe sought a hermitage to escape the noisy world and reflect on life.
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Spiritual ContextPlay
A hermitage is often linked to a spiritual or religious lifestyle, not just any isolation. SlideThe monk lives in a hermitage to pursue spiritual enlightenment.
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Natural SettingsPlay
Hermitages are typically located in remote natural areas, signaling peaceful environments. SlideHe dreamt of a hermitage by the sea, far from civilization.