Overcoming loneliness becomes a reality when the root cause                    is revealed and dealt with openly.  Within the pages of this book,                   Defeating Loneliness, readers will discover not only the root causes                    of loneliness but they will be introduced to strategies designed to                    extricate them from their plight.                        It is the confident hope of this author that Defeating Loneliness                    will be a catalyst to emotional and spiritual health by providing                    readers with tangible solutions to their feelings of emptiness                    and desperation, inspiring them to pursue a path to victorious living.                                                                                         Dr. Peter H. Burgess