“To be truly alive is to feel one's ultimate existence within one's daily existence.” FeelsExistenceAliveUltimate Author:Christian Wiman
“There is nothing more difficult to outgrow than anxieties that have become useful to us, whether as explanations for a life that never quite finds its true force or direction, or as fuel for ambition, or as a kind of reflexive secular religion that, paradoxically, unites us with others in a shared sense of complete isolation: you feel at home in the world only by never feeling at home in the world.” WorldFeelsKindFeelingsHomeForceDifficultAnxietyAmbitionExplanationIsolationFuelSecularNever Quit Author:Christian Wiman
“One of the ways in which I feel close to God is writing poetry.” WayFeelsWritingWriting Poetry Author:Christian Wiman
“I suppose I do believe that the greatest art consoles a wound that it creates, that art can give you the capacity to endure and respond to the pain it forces you to feel. Psychological pain, I mean.” GivingFeelsBelieveMeanArtPainForceCapacityEndureWoundsPsychologicalConsolePsychological Pain Author:Christian Wiman
