This is not a journey we can all take, but a good reminder to carve out time daily for yourself and your family - without distractions. If you're feeling disconnected, try this paradoxical task and disconnect to reconnect.
"...and after her sojourn she found, laughter returned in our family and creativity returned to our family and not just for the kids but also with myself and my husband. When I look back on it I think the best of who we are came out during those nine months...there was, all of a sudden, an ability to be in the moment, she says."
http://ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/local-arts/off-the-grid-documentary-film-details-how-family-prospered