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The Magnificent Writer Roxane Gay's Writer's Toolbox
If you're like me, you're constantly curious to hear what successful and great authors have to say about writing or what they can teach you about it. This is how I first learnt about Roxane Gay's notion of a writer's toolbox, or how to approach a writing task.
Asterion AvocadoPublished 10 days ago in Journal
Should You Create New Habits in 2022?
Are habits the compound interest of self-improvement? Is it important to set new habit goals for the new year? These may be a few of the questions being raised in your mind at the doors of 2022.
Asterion AvocadoPublished 19 days ago in PsycheHow To Improve Your Life Through Relationships
On the day of the orientation for my Honours year, the course coordinator had something to say about choosing a supervisor:
Asterion AvocadoPublished 20 days ago in PsycheIs Pasta the Italian Secret to Longevity?
Deep into my time researching about the sublime for my next art essay, I discovered a concerning fact. My friend, or better, Carlos Garbiras has gone paleo.
Asterion AvocadoPublished 21 days ago in FeastAnother Way of Meditating
“Music is the mediator between the life of the senses and the life of the spirit” — Ludwig van Beethoven Mindfulness, meditation, yoga. All good. But, Einaudi? Better.
Asterion AvocadoPublished 22 days ago in PsycheYou Aren't Silly if You Think the Best Part of Christmas Is Receiving Gifts.
Without a doubt, I am speaking as someone who is not particularly religious. I believe that Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanza have more meanings than just trees, food, and gifts for religious people. Nonetheless, I can't help but believe that presents are a crucial part of Christmas, even for fervent believers. This is because gift sharing is a considerably more significant ritual than we often imagine when done without greed or expectations.
Asterion AvocadoPublished 25 days ago in PsycheThe Sublime Explained
Brown red rocks were companions in the journey of the waterfall. A tall breeze on a mountain west of Melbourne. People swim in the lake, or pond, created by the cascade. From the top, everything is a Pollock painting, but better.
Asterion AvocadoPublished about a month ago in Geeks
3 Painting Where the Eyes Will Haunt You
Some believe that the eyes are the gateway to the soul. This is based on a reading of Matthew 6:22–24, which states, "The eye is the light of the body." However, I feel that the eyes are a doorway to something deeper. What could be more profound than one's soul? In my secular opinion, the most profound of human "possessions" are emotions. And the more fragile they are, the more valuable we believe them to be.
Asterion AvocadoPublished about a month ago in Geeks
