Someone famous (Samuel Johnson? Aristotle?) said that in writing (and here I paraphrase because I’m too lazy to hunt for hours for the exact quotation), “Something should be revealed and something should be concealed.” For any writing students out there, that means that in those short essays for your high school or college classes, don’t …
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Dear Ones, it’s beautifully simple. Surrender. Go with the flow. Spend time doing what brings you joy. Focus on what you want more of. Love. Practice gratitude. Humans love to make things more complicated than they need to be. If you simply focus on those basic aspects, you will be living the life of your …
Map of Rain Hitting Water by Mara Gibson Treat your ears right. Listen to this hypnotic piece from composer Mara Gibson.
[O Fortune, changing and unstable, your tribunal and judges are also unstable. You prepare huge gifts for him who you would tickle with favors as he arrives at the top of your wheel. But your gifts are unsure, and finally everything is reversed: you raise up a poor man from his filth and the insufferable …
gulliver-arkham: Sweeney Todd on Flickr.
ilovecharts: The Secret Law of Page Harmony Source: ffffound.com
Mallarme: “My dear Degas, poems are not made out of ideas. They’re made out of words.” The Unwrinkled Word Source: ualr.edu
(via The Bead Game by Ishu Patel, 1977)
Real creativity is the dull and failure-fraught art of giving people things they never asked for. Out of the blue. The color of creativity — Practically Efficient Source: practicallyefficient.com
Soft animal
You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.~ Mary Oliver