“Whatever is in front of you is your life, so please take care of it.” -Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones
The Eagle on Your Credit Card
To Gain Some Clarity
I recently tried, for the first time, to read Pride and Prejudice. After eighty pages, I gave up. My friend Sarah, who lent me the book on request, called it one of her “comfort books,” and I fully expected to find my place in the story. Perhaps it’s not my time yet, so let’s just say I hope to try again some day.