Rob Tourtelot
@rtourtelot
Rob Tourtelot
@rtourtelot
Sometimes we are not really lost; we already have what we need, but we havenât noticed. Eventually a tenderness opens in us and we start to change. It doesnât matter if it happens after long years of struggle or if it happens quickly. We just have to be grateful when it comes.
On the Sublime:
In the presence of the sublime, we are made to feel desperately small. In most of life, a sense of our smallness is experienced as a humiliation (when it happens, for example, at the hands of a professional enemy or a concierge). But the impression of smallness that unfolds in the presence of the Sublime has an oddly uplifting and
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At sixteen, Mike Nicholsâs girlfriendâs parents gave him tickets to a Broadway play that turned out to redirect the course of his life. In college, a chance interaction with a cafeteria busboy led to him attending weekly improv workshops, where he soaked up practices and principles of creativity and