Do it!
For a long time I’d wanted to get a dog, but I had carried this belief that I shouldn’t do it, shouldn’t tie myself down. Some people would say, Don’t get a dog while you’re still single! which really meant, You wouldn’t want to make yourself unappealing to a man who doesn’t like dogs!
Jean • My best friend and my witness
More than half of the value of writing an essay lies in how it forces you to reorganize and refine your thoughts. The finished essay itself is a bonus.
François Cholletx.comThere is this immense mental cage that people construct, plain to see: The "ideal" place to do something is always one level up from the responsibility you can affect. That way, you're never responsible for it not getting done.
this is an example
Simon Sarrisx.com
... See morevia THE CREATIVE HABIT by TWYLA THARP:
Sadly, some people never get beyond the box stage in their creative life. We all know people who have announced that they’ve started work on a project-say, a book—but some time passes, and when you politely ask how it’s going, they tell you that they’re still researching. Weeks, months, years pass and they
“Nearby is the country they call life. / You will know it by its seriousness.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Go to the Limits of Your Longing
by Rainer Maria Rilke
Translated by Joanna... See more
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