Each of us has a different capacity to give to others without losing ourselves. Some of us can give only a bit, some of us give so much there is nothing of us left. Your real job, not necessarily the one you get paid for, is to find the opportunity to infuse meaning into your …
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jellobiafrasays: the psychopathology of everyday life (1951 ed.)
pickyourheadup: The Nightmare.
Dimon keeps track of his bank’s business by scribbling on a sheet of paper in his coat’s breast pocket. The notes are divided into two columns: one for “things I owe people” and the other for “things people owe me,” according to people who’ve worked with Dimon. “He carries it until he’s used every square …
On one of my last visits, even as my father was in severe pain, he asked me the same question he always did: What are you reading? I fluffed my feathers a bit and said: Kierkegaard. “What is he telling you?” asked my dad. I had just been reading a volume of Kierkegaard’s journals on …
More and more I feel that, just as all art aspires to the condition of music, all humour should really aspire to the condition of Wodehouse. What’s so funny about comic novels? | Books | The Guardian Source: theguardian.com
(via Philip Sandifer: Writer: There’s Another Way: Throw Away Your Guns (The Family of Blood)) Source: philipsandifer.com
(via ‘How Dare It Make Me Feel So Much’: The Spell of F. Scott Fitzgerald – Joe Fassler – The Atlantic) Source: The Atlantic
(via All LinkedIn with Nowhere to Go | Ann Friedman | The Baffler) Source: thebaffler.com
(via Facebook Feminism, Like It or Not | Susan Faludi | The Baffler) Source: thebaffler.com
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