Self Aware

[ad_1] “What exists, exists so that it can be lost and become precious,” Lisel Mueller wrote in her short, stunning…

[ad_1] “Attempt what is not certain. Certainty may or may not come later. It may then be a valuable delusion,”…

[ad_1] “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales,” Einstein reportedly told one mother who wished…

[ad_1] The current of life is charged by the poles of hope and despair. What we make of our hopes…

[ad_1] “Enough is so vast a sweetness, I suppose it never occurs, only pathetic counterfeits,” Emily Dickinson sighed in one…

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[ad_1] Nothing kidnaps our capacity for presence more cruelly than longing. And yet longing is also the most powerful creative…

[ad_1] “We cannot deeply love anything without becoming vulnerable to loss,” Judith Viorst wrote in her defense of life’s necessary…

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[ad_1] Language is an instrument of great precision and poignancy — our best tool for telling each other what the…