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Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles • 2 highlights
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His blue eyes seemed to be seeing beyond the locked and crowded room, beyond Haarlem, beyond earth itself, as he quoted from memory: “Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. . . . Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe. . . .”
John Sherrill • The Hiding Place
The Art of Noticing for Writers: From The Art of Noticing (A Vintage Short)
Rob Walker • 2 highlights
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Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
Melody Beattie • 3 highlights
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Many traumatized individuals are too hypervigilant to enjoy the ordinary pleasures that life has to offer, while others are too numb to absorb new experiences—or to be alert to signs of real danger.
Bessel van der Kolk • The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
She was fascinated with women who martyred themselves. But then, to look at it a different way, she was fascinated with women who gave themselves over to revolutions.
Cathy Park Hong • Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
But while I may look impassive, I am frantically paddling my feet underwater, always overcompensating to hide my devouring feelings of inadequacy.