Thomas Merton and the Simple Way of Becoming Yourself
September 15, 2023
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In a world obsessed with success and progress it is hard to live an authentic life. But we can choose to live the simple Way.
In a world obsessed with success and progress it is hard to live an authentic life. But we can choose to live the simple Way.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn shows us how to take our creative vocations seriously in the face of many distractions, set backs, and the unflagging pressures of time.
Writer’s block is considered worse than terminal illness. But perhaps there’s more to it than that. Maybe your writer’s block is a gift from God.
Starting a notebook can be a perfect way to inspire you in your spiritual life.
Technology provides ways for us to do things easier, and more productively. OpenAI is a tool that heightens productivity, but can it create authentic art?
Sometimes we get down by how little we‘ve produced. But instead of trying to produce more, we can take time and be still and pray.
Before we begin any creative task we must centre our hearts and attention–to know the true task and Whom we are doing it for.
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The despairing artist is often painted in a romantic way, whether Kierkegaard or John Cheevers or Woody Allen. You don’t have to live that way.