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purejuice

In My End Is My Beginning

Jul 21, 2012 13:05

Every day and night I pray to release obstacles to my heart's desire.*

I have said goodbye to two people this week, people I was apparently counting on. And which I apparently was wrong to do so. I have been thinking about the formative book by Anthony Storr, Solitude, which contains at least two of the principles of the much less interesting voc ( Read more... )

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bobby1933 July 21 2012, 22:01:57 UTC

Thank you. I enjoyed the essay, and your post.
Emmett Fox is a hero of mine from the time i read his book on the sermon on the mount as a teenager.

purejuice July 21 2012, 23:53:03 UTC

you're welcome. i'm a big fan of EF's too.

That Emmet Fox quote sounds like Kafka franklanguage July 22 2012, 03:25:45 UTC

You know, the parable where the gatekeeper says, "That door was meant only for you; I am now going to close it."

Re: That Emmet Fox quote sounds like Kafka purejuice July 22 2012, 05:21:31 UTC

not if you believe in god, which i do.

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purejuice July 23 2012, 20:45:14 UTC

i love conrad and that book. have to re read. right now reading bio of RL Stevenson, beloved of borges and conrad. thank you.