In Second Life ... you're having that intimate conversation with the listener." She also finds the virtual world less threatening. Buford used to play open-mic shows frequently. But she felt ...

A virtual world on the Internet from Linden Research, Inc., San Francisco, California, in which "residents" create an identity, meet people, buy land and build their own environment or purchase an ...

For clients of an alcohol rehab center in Atlanta, one appears in the form of an after-care option: they can meet their therapist for follow-up sessions in Second Life, the popular virtual world.