We Still Want To Play
“People don’t have ideas. Ideas have people.” — C.G. Jung
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Oftentimes, I feel that my stories are like little boats that I spend time crafting until they’re finally shipworthy and ready to sail. Then I lovingly set them free upon the great ocean that connects all people across distances, cultures, languages, and times. Those “story boats” sail away to have their own journeys, their own adventures, touching the lives of people on faraway shores, people I will probably never meet. And though I don’t know where those boats have landed, I trust that they have brought something meaningful in their holds — a new idea, perhaps, or a good reason for hope, or a small source of inspiration.
— T.A. Barron
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“Talent is insignificant.
I know a lot of talented ruins.
Beyond talent lie all the usual words:
discipline, love, luck,
but most of all, endurance.”
— James Baldwin
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“When the feminine and our vitality become lost to power drives and life becomes a wasteland, the stage is set for the mythic world to give rise to a hero to transform and revitalize the situation. The mythic hero is a metaphor for our struggle to transform our…
