"Without leaps of the imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning

Artists strive to free this true and spontaneous self in their work. Creativity, meditation are ways of freeing an inner voice.
~ Gloria Steinem ~












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"If you find yourself drawn to an event against all logic, go. The universe is telling you something.
"But why didn't you leave? Why didn't you take my sister and go to New York?" she would say it didn't matter, that she was lucky to have my sister and ...
"There are really not many jobs that actually acquire a penis or a vagina, and all other occupations should be open to everyone.
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"As always, self-esteem had created an ability to be generous.
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