Just because you can't measure it doesn’t make it any less important.
With apathy or with intention?
What's it going to be? A choice that happened or a choice that you made?
“It’s a marathon, not a sprint”
"Revolution is not a one-time event." - Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
Comparison
I didn’t know either of these people, but reflecting on my thought process now, I had assumed two things very quickly: that I wasn’t as good as them, and their mythical lifestyle was worth expending emotional energy being jealous of.
Felicity and posture
Maybe it does get easier for some people to put on the shoes, pick up the paintbrush, start typing, start drawing, start crafting, start composing … but listening to the professionals, there’s every chance that it won’t.
What word have you disowned?
I think we’ve all got a word. An identity we strive towards that we don’t think we deserve to claim.