“Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To be healed we must come with all the other creatures to the feast of Creation.
(pg.99, "The Body and the Earth")”
― Wendell Berry, The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
con·viv·i·al·i·ty
kənˌvivēˈalədē/
noun
noun: conviviality
the quality of being friendly and lively; friendliness.
"the conviviality of the evening"
| synonyms: | friendliness, geniality, affability, amiability, bonhomie, congeniality, cordiality, warmth, good nature, sociability, gregariousness, cheerfulness, good cheer, joviality, jollity, gaiety, liveliness
"the staff at the inn got an excellent rating for their helpfulness and conviviality"
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