Anna B
@annabwriting
Anna B
@annabwriting
“A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world."
-Susan Sontag
It is a story difficult to put into words, this. I never tell it, in fact, or never have before. I told no one at the time, not my friends, not my family: there seemed no way to translate what had happened into grammar and syntax.
I lend you a copy of the novel I loved, you read it, and now its beauty resides in both of our hearts
#mindfullness #spirituality #respect
Most significant to those of us interested in the Heroine’s Journey is that for a hero in a Hero’s Journey, a prevailing concept and perpetuated message is that asking for (or needing) help is BAD. Because a hero who asks for help is perceived as weak by the story
Before the 20th century, reflection on truth in Western intellectual and spiritual traditions usually exalted it. ‘Beauty is truth, truth beauty
Woolf herself was ambivalent about “On Being Ill,” and about its opening sentence.