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This was the first time I recall actively struggling with what I now recognize to be despondency. In late antiquity, the preferred term for this was the Greek word acedia (ακηδία), which literally means a lack of care or concern. Early
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“Intuition: a natural ability or power that makes it possible to know something without any proof or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to act a certain way without fully understanding why. “Don’t try to comprehend with your mind,” Madeleine L’Engle wrote in the great YA novel A Wrinkle in Time. “Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition.”
― Focused Forward: Navigating the Storms of Adult ADHD
― Focused Forward: Navigating the Storms of Adult ADHD
“Productivity is a marathon, not a race.”
― Productivity for Minimalists : Cut Through the Noise, Understand the History & Harness the Power of Productivity
― Productivity for Minimalists : Cut Through the Noise, Understand the History & Harness the Power of Productivity
“Philip Rieff. Indeed, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self is an indispensable guide to how and why men have forgotten God.”
― The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
― The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
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