Jazmine
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Jazmine
The rest we resist is for our good. It’s a way to steward our entire selves. To sit down and just think. Or pray. Or meditate on grace and how it shows up in all the goodness we experience daily. Rest reorients us. Pausing makes room for memories. In silence and solitude, we can remember that man doesn’t live by bread alone.
Jackie Hill Perry • Upon Waking
[[On slowness and solitude]]
"Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most"
- Abraham Lincoln
Robert Harrison, "How Literature Thinks Me"
youtube.comWhen I am struggling to move myself towards repair/reconciliation, I remind myself that many people have forgiven me for things I will never know about, in ways I will never know of. Many people are in the process of forgiving me in ways they will never disclose. I have been the beneficiary of the emotional process of choosing forgiveness and repai
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Economic logic - seeing the world only through the lens of capital
“Meaning is not something you stumble across, like the answer to a riddle or the prize in a treasure hunt. Meaning is something you build into your life. You build it out of your own past, out of your affections and loyalties, out of the experience of humankind as it is passed on to you, out of your own talent and understanding, out of the things y
... See moreJohn Gardner • Personal Renewal
traveling doesn't inherently make you interesting. what makes you interesting in relation to travel is the way in which you come home.