thought
Stay In It!
ask-polly.com
“…when your mind is focused on constant forward progress, when you’re propelled by anxiety and fear and the darkness that inevitably rises up around your choices, your losses, and the unnervingly uncertain path ahead, you’re always essentially accumulating new impressions that immediately become problems and puzzles and panics.”
Describes the linear path I always see from here to there, where I often collapse midway through …
How to fold socks
buttondown.com
“Take your ideas for bike rides. Take your troubles for a walk. Hop on a train and take your big design problem to the beach, let it breathe the salty air. Let it get some sun. Let it be part of the world.”
Blogging advice
The thing is, you probably have all the information you need already, you just can't bring yourself to sit down and listen to it, so you just keep chain-smoking podcasts and youtube videos, never really thinking, knowing deep down that the answers you seek are in the silence you're avoiding
Dylan O’Sullivan
In the September/October issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review , Phyllis Trible, a professor of sacred literature at Union Theological Seminary, discusses the strange account of Jacob wrestling with the God (or a man or an angel — it’s not so clear).
Jay F Guin • Words from Phyllis Trible: Jacob Wrestles with God
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