Quotes
“The chance to live makes us obligated to do whatever we can to guarantee that those processes that were played out before we arrived are not repeated in the same way.”
Kerry James Marshall

Optionality and stewardship

A genius is a man most like himself.
-Thelonius Monk
Martin Luther King Jr. famously said that “the arc of history is long but it bends toward justice,”
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"You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in You"
St. Augustine
"People feel lost when there are no clear models to show them what to feel or what to experiment with. I heard once that there are three stages in an artist’s search. One is imitation—imitating everything that you think is cool and groovy, and you want to identify with. Then once you imitate, you take those imitations and you experiment with
... See moreTo practice Sabbath is a disciplined and faithful way to remember that you are not the one who keeps the world running, who provides for your family, not even the one who keeps your work projects moving forward.8