Far from making me feel different and special, my [spiritual] experiences made me feel the same, ordinary, and … - Julia Cameron

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To his credit, Obama didn't just come to Washington to be someone. Like Reagan, he came to Washington to do something -- to introduce a powerful social democratic stream into America's deeply and historically individualist polity.

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Far from making me feel different and special, my [spiritual] experiences made me feel the same, ordinary, and interconnected. If I felt more spiritual, everyone else felt more spiritual as well. (276)

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The Artist's Way is a spiritual journey, a pilrimage home to the self.

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As an experienced artist, I carry my work like a secret pregnancy. I am always aware of inner life and the need to protect it.

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Taking the time to write in our lives gives us the time of our lives. As we describe our environments, we begin to savor them. Even the most rushed and pell-mell life begins to take on the patina of being cherished.

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Survival lies in sanity, and sanity lies in paying attention. . . the capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention.

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