Iconic Painter Agnes Martin on Art, Solitude, and the Secret of Happiness
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Iconic Painter Agnes Martin on Art, Solitude, and the Secret of Happiness
Happiness from Growth and Awakening
Intellectual achievement — understanding and exploring Aesthetic appreciation — order, structure, and beauty Self-actualization — full realization of one’s potential, the process of becoming who you are
Consider the following: In Buddhism, the goal of the spiritual path, if there is one, is Nirvana, or the dissolution of self in connection with something larger, with an ever-expanding spaciousness and timelessness. Taoism’s central concept, the Way, is described as a non-dual experience, the merging of subject and object—often represented by yin a
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