This seemed like a suitable companion for the cold and dark drive to work this morning. “Dark and long…” 😉 🎵
“Zen is feeling life, not something about life.”
— Alan Watts
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Experience without language. Wordless being. 🧘♂️
Thoughts and feelings are not a problem. Believing they are is. 🧘♂️
Can’t believe it’s a year since I last watched Luke Littler in the final of the PDC World Championship. Can he win it this time…?
Such a lot has happened in the past 12 months. I’m sitting in a different house for a start!
“Human memory, driven by emotional self-interest, goes to extraordinary lengths to provide evidence to back up whatever understanding of the world we have our hearts set on—however removed that may be from reality.”
— David Shields
“Remembering and fiction-making are virtually indistinguishable.”
“Remembering his country, he imagined it.”
— David Shields
“I know of nothing more difficult than knowing who you are and having the courage to share the reasons for the catastrophe of your character with the world.”
— David Shields
Really want to read this (and watch the companion documentary on Amazon). David Shields is one of my favourite writers. I quote him often.
She made it through another year but not sure she’ll make another one…
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