Reads tagged with “Anaïs Nin”
The Art of Not-Having-to-Ask, from Buddhist Monks to Amanda Palmer by Way of Thoreau
How to unlearn everything our transactionalist culture has taught us about “the market” and relearn our natural open-handed generosity.
Anaïs Nin on Inner Conflict, the Connectedness of All Things, and What Maturity Really Means
“Any experience carried out deeply to its ultimate leads you beyond yourself into a larger relation to the experience of others.”
Anaïs Nin on Abortion and Women’s Reproductive Rights: A Prescient Lament from 1940
“Motherhood is a vocation like any other. It should be freely chosen, not imposed upon woman.”
Vacation and the Art of Presence: Anaïs Nin on How to Truly Unplug and Reconnect with Your Senses
“As you swim, you are washed of all the excrescences of so-called civilization, which includes the incapacity to be happy under any circumstances.”
Celebrated Writers on the Creative Benefits of Keeping a Diary
Reflections on the value of recording our inner lives from Woolf, Thoreau, Sontag, Emerson, Nin, Plath, and more.
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