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This I Believe: Polarization (?)

April 5, 2018 writingforchocolate

I believe we are not as divided as we're being told we are. I believe that many of us want the same things: for our nation, and for the children of our nation. I believe that we want our kids to be safe at school. I believe that we want a government that makes prosperity… Continue reading This I Believe: Polarization (?)

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The great writers keep writing about the cold, dark place within, the water under the frozen lake or the secluded, camouflaged hole. The light they shine on this hole, this pit, helps us cut away or step around the brush and brambles; then we can dance around to the rim of the abyss, holler into it, measure it, throw rocks in it, and still not fall in. It can no longer swallow us up. And we can get on with things.
– Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

“The only thing that determines whether you are a writer or not is whether you are doing the action of writing. So if you are not writing every day, get back to work.”    —   My friend Moni

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