'Zen' Author Cruised While Mentally Ill. Being Underway Helped Him
Robert Pirsig Sought the Opposite of Today’s Connectivity
PART 2: So, an online therapy mill sees American cruisers and sailor-wannabees as fertile ground for new patients. Here’s a story about a famous mentally ill author who went to sea—and got better—before connectivity was a thing.
A lot of you may remember that 1974 mega-se…