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Moxy
“When you truly work for yourself, you won’t have hobbies, you won’t have weekends, and you won’t have vacations, but you won’t have work either.”
When you truly work for yourself
Flannery O’Connor said, “Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it.”
Sunday afternoon alone at the airport
Quoted by Garrison Keelor
3-2-1: On the power of relationships, practicing mental toughness, and a little secret of life
James Clearjamesclear.com
Ruminations and Thought provoking
“Think of yourself in a concert hall listening to the strains of the sweetest music when you suddenly remember that you forgot to lock your car. You are anxious about the car, you cannot walk out of the hall and you cannot enjoy the music. There you have a perfect image of life as it is lived by most human beings.”
“Poems are not the words themselves but what the words transmit. Not the thunderclap, but how our bodies respond to the boom.”
From Poetry as Spellcasting: Poems, Essays, and Prompts for Manifesting Liberation and Reclaiming Power
Spelling Bee by Faith Shearin | The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor
writersalmanac.publicradio.orgI love thuis poem.
I took up gratitude some years ago when Dr. Dearani at Mayo replaced a valve in my heart and I went for a walk down the hall the next morning, thinking about my aunt and uncles who died in their 50s from the same congenital malfunction. I had come to the end of my life expectancy and was operating on gift time. It had nothing to do with good diet a... See more
On the road doing comedy
Garrison Keelor at his best.