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“Mindfulness has never met a cognition it didn't like.”
― The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being
― The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being
“To write of the self is to write in the shape of a wound that never stops opening.”
― Under the Sign of the Labyrinth
― Under the Sign of the Labyrinth
“Life is a fragile hybrid throbbing, at each instant, between being and nothingness.”
― The Book is a Ghost: Thoughts and Paroxysms for Going Beyond
― The Book is a Ghost: Thoughts and Paroxysms for Going Beyond
“We are all someone's monster.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“Finally, in Bosnia I forgot my own name. That’s an excellent basis for starting this course, I thought. Just as the thought of you is an excellent basis for a start. So as not to forget your name as well, I had to keep writing it down on water. On the Sava River.
I don’t know if you know that forests migrate?”
― Кутија за писање
I don’t know if you know that forests migrate?”
― Кутија за писање
Reading Classics, Chronologically Through the Ages
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This group began with a book called The Well-Educated Mind (TWEM) by Susan Wise Bauer, which is a wonderful guide to “The Great Books.” TWEM presents ...more
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