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I read this book during one of the hardest summer’s of my wife’s life, and I read most of it in the hospital.

This book was a ministry to both of us ❤️

Damn inspiring.

You don’t have to be a jerk to be an artist.
You don’t have to be the most talented person you know to pursue your talents.
You don’t have to give up after you fail.

Love can spill over into all you do, contagious and remarkable. Humility and confidence don’t have to be opposites. Life is short, but we’re here now, with dreams to chase, and they won’t wait to start moving.

great discussion-oriented book about art and why we make it / a re-readable one, for sure, recommended for someone exploring the “why” of their art in the midst of their faith

Carrie recounts her pain and triumph with sharp insight; addressing divorce, addiction, and the empty echo of fame, her sense of humor makes the difference between a tragedy and a comedy.