“Can we walk that thin line between constant change and continuation? And in the middle of this flux, feel gratitude but not hold on? Gratitude greases the joints to let us let go, and at the same time to stop and realize we received something. Gratitude is the most developed and mature of human emotions.”
Quote by Natalie Goldberg
Work
The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language
This book delves into the profound connection between personal experiences and the art of writing, offering readers a deeper understanding of how life informs language and storytelling. more
Author
Natalie Goldberg
Natalie Goldberg is an American author recognized for her work at the intersection of Zen Buddhism and creative writing. Born in 1948, she has authored several books that delve into the fusion of mindfulness and writing, with 'Writing Down the Bones' being particularly influential. more
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