Speaking of Flannery O’Connor … I borrowed a collection of her books/stories from the library but didn’t read them. Somehow they didn’t speak to me at all. I think it was the violence that put me off. Maybe someday I’ll appreciate her writing? But not now. -Kate
In the list of “19 things to start doing for yourself” – the admonition to “Start ignoring what others are doing” really struck me. That is exactly what I need to do to counter my tendency to compare myself to others. Thank you! I should write it one hundred times.
Ahh! You had my heart thudding for a moment there!
– Tina
Exactly how I felt when I woke up. I had trouble shaking the feeling of loss all day.
Speaking of Flannery O’Connor … I borrowed a collection of her books/stories from the library but didn’t read them. Somehow they didn’t speak to me at all. I think it was the violence that put me off. Maybe someday I’ll appreciate her writing? But not now. -Kate
I read her journals/letters YEARS ago and enjoyed them, but never really explored her works of fiction. I’ve always been a journal/letter reader.
In the list of “19 things to start doing for yourself” – the admonition to “Start ignoring what others are doing” really struck me. That is exactly what I need to do to counter my tendency to compare myself to others. Thank you! I should write it one hundred times.
So many good things in that list…and what a challenge! 🙂