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Nick Cave on Creativity as a Tool for Self-Forgiveness and the Courage of Hope in Cynical Times – The Marginalian
March 30, 2026
Nick Cave on Creativity as a Tool for Self-Forgiveness and the Courage of Hope in Cynical Times – The Marginalian
The world reveals itself through our engagement with it – a fact as true to the physics concept of “It…
Ursula K. Le Guin about suffering and getting to the other side of pain – The Marginalian
March 29, 2026
Ursula K. Le Guin about suffering and getting to the other side of pain – The Marginalian
Simone Weil considered it the highest discipline there is to “make use of suffering brought about by accident.” George Bernard…
200 Years of Great Writers and Artists on the Rewards of Soil and Seed – The Marginalian
March 29, 2026
200 Years of Great Writers and Artists on the Rewards of Soil and Seed – The Marginalian
Something happens when you are in a garden, when you garden — something beyond the tactile reminder that, in the…
Virginia Woolf on How to Feel Your Soul – The Marginalian
March 28, 2026
Virginia Woolf on How to Feel Your Soul – The Marginalian
It's an ongoing mystery: What makes you and your friendship the same person. Throughout life's physical and mental changes, some…
Emerson on Talent vs. Character, Our Resistance to Change, and the Key to True Personal Growth – The Marginalian
March 28, 2026
Emerson on Talent vs. Character, Our Resistance to Change, and the Key to True Personal Growth – The Marginalian
“Cut back on this and cut off the potential creative side effects,” Denise Shekerjian wrote reflecting on the ability to…
Weekend Favorites: anxiety time + 5 categories of clutter
March 28, 2026
Weekend Favorites: anxiety time + 5 categories of clutter
Weekend Favorites: anxiety time + 5 categories of clutter – Be More with Less
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Mending a Broken Heart – Marginalian
March 27, 2026
Mending a Broken Heart – Marginalian
Written by Maria Popova “Life will break you,” wrote Louise Erdrich in her passionate insistence that “you are here to…
Terry Tempest Williams on The Paradox of Change and How to Live with Uncertainty – The Marginalian
March 27, 2026
Terry Tempest Williams on The Paradox of Change and How to Live with Uncertainty – The Marginalian
It's amazing how, in a universe ruled by constant change, humans are constantly hungry for life – our bodies are…
A Jolt from Henry James – The Marginalian
March 26, 2026
A Jolt from Henry James – The Marginalian
“The things we want are changing, and we don't know or think we know what the other part of that…
Notes on Building a Paradise – The Marginalian
March 25, 2026
Notes on Building a Paradise – The Marginalian
“The gardener digs in another time, which has no past or future, beginning or end… Jarman is one of the…