Mori, KyokoWilson, Sarah2021-10-142021-10-14https://hdl.handle.net/1920/12155This thesis is a collection of personal essays that explores the relationship between isolation and solitude and the connections we made in the in between. It chronicles the narrator’s struggles with addiction, her journey into and through sobriety, and her experiences of finding a way to both accept and give love.enIsolationSolitudePersonal narrativeCreative nonfictionEssayAddictionThesis