Brain Pickings Weekly
Maria Popova shares unmissable articles across creativity, art, science, psychology and design.
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Ursula K. Le Guin on the legacy of the Tao Te Ching and what it continues to teach us about personal and political power 2,500 years later
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Ursula K. Le Guin on the legacy of the Tao Te Ching and what it continues to teach us about personal and political power 2,500 years later
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Anne Lamott on forgiveness, self-forgiveness, and the relationship between brokenness and joy, Nabokov on wonder, artists celebrate the love of books
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Midweek pick-me-up: Mary Oliver on what attention really means and her moving elegy for her soul mate
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Ursula K. Le Guin on suffering and getting to the other side of pain, Beethoven on the creative process, George Sand's only children's book
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Midweek pick-me-up: The magic of moss and what it teaches us about the art of attentiveness to life at all scales