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When a Thought Begins to Take Hold
Today, I once again found myself stepping into Raskolnikov’s world. Chapter 5 felt less like a story and more like a battle taking place inside his mind. One phrase that immediately caught my attention was Dostoevsky’s description of Raskolnikov searching … Continue reading
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Tagged #CrimeandPunishment, #Dostoevsky, #SundayOpenBook, #ThoughBecomesAForce, book-review, books, fiction, literature, writing
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The Remedies We Overlook
As I sit at my table looking out at the rainy morning scene, I begin thinking about Walden pond. I was struck by Thoreau’s observation that most people search for meaning, peace, and happiness in external events. I’ll be happy when … Continue reading
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Tagged #FridayPost, #RemediesOverlooked, #ThoreauThoughts, #WaldenReflections, books, nature, philosophy, Thoreau, writing
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