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So let me ask you: How are you being? Not doing, or going. Being
Jeanette Winterson • SUMMER SOLSTICE 2022
Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet. I meet others with the life I’ve lived, not just with my questions.
Krista Tippett • Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and the Art of Living
The real practice of the artist is a way of being in the world. I always had assumed that it was, it was about doing things a certain way is what an artist was. But it’s more than that. Yes, there is an aspect of it that’s about doing things a particular way and in a considered way. But the only way to do things in a considered way is to live in a
... See moreOn Being • Rick Rubin — Magic, Everyday Mystery, and Getting Creative
To live as an artist is a way of being in the world. A way of perceiving. A practice of paying attention. Refining our sensitivity to tune in to the more subtle notes. Looking for what draws us in and what pushes us away. Noticing what feeling tones arise and where they lead.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
T he art of being is the art of knowing ourselves, of accepting and existing in harmony with ourselves, and of living out, in action, the highest possibilities of our nature. It includes three basic concepts: self-awareness, self-acceptance, and self-assertion.