beginnings and endings

So practice the lost art of losing.

Which three things would you save if your house were on fire? It is important to grasp what is essential to us. And to recognize that losing is our natural predicament. We are always losing. Rock bottom can be a tabula rasa from which to create something beautiful (that might not last).

for something new to emerge, you have to help things die. that there’s a difference between abandoning and tending. that endings need as much care as beginnings.