favorite artists: Joseph Mallord William Turner, “The painter of light” (1775-1851)
“You should tell them that indistinctiveness is my forte” — Turner’s reply when hearing that collector James Lenox who purchased one of his paintings complained about it and called it indistinct
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— Haruki Murakami (via creatingaquietmind)
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— Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby (via thresca)
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— Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves (via creatingaquietmind)
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— Zizek (via jujutsu-with-zizek)
Narrative therapists view identity as relational, distributed, performed, and fluid.
By relational, we mean that our stories of who we have been and who we can be wouldn’t exist outside of our relationships with other people; they are shaped by our experiences with others and our sense…
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— Houlahan (via creatingaquietmind)
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an archeology.
“In the light, we read the inventions of others; in the darkness we invent our own stories. ”
—Alberto Manguel, from The...
Painting: Frederick Edwin Church, Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860
These mid-ninteenth-century nature paintings often (in...
