reflection

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way. Henry David Thoreau

To enter into your own mind you need to be armed to the teeth. Paul Valéry

Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul. Meg Rosoff

But it was in this moment, lying in bed lare at night, that I first realized that the voice in my head - the running commentary that had dominated my field of consciousness since I could remember - was kind of an asshole. Dan Harris

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake. Meister Eckhart

New blog post by Claire G A Christmas Reflection If you read my Christmas Snippets post, you’ll be aware that I suffered a psychotic episode in 2019. This was followed by a long period of anxiety and depression. In 2020, my mind couldn’t take any more. It shut down, and I left my family home...

“Sometimes you don’t realize you are actually drowning when you are trying to be everyone else’s anchor.” Anonymous