Loneliness was always meant to be part of the experience. Being surrounded by friends is great.. But something has to be said for the importance of experiance where you are be yourself. Alone. It's scary at first.. Even overwhelming. But growth wasn't meant to be a group activity.
Imagine walking to the edge of these sea cliffs and lowering yourselfdown on a handmade rope that's been dug into the soft dirt as a groundanchor. Your job was to collect bird eggs for food & trade with neightboring farms. With falling rocks, vomiting birds & failing anchors.. death was common.
Until the 1940's this was a normal way of life for inhabitants of hornvik bay, until it was deserted and nature once again took over.