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The view from Maslow’s peak (II) – Going with a different sort of flow

Posted on August 24, 2014 by SC

Don’t agonize about success or failure. Just do what you must do as well as you possibly can. In the process you may eventually transcend triumph and disaster. That is how to meet those two impostors. Those are the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading watching listening thinking | Tagged Andreas Kluth, Andrew Marr, Bhagavad Gita, books, cancer, flow, happiness, Maslow's pyramid, mortality, philosophy, psychology, self-help, the meaning of life, writing | 4 Comments

The view from Maslow’s Peak (III) – In my end is my beginning (a personal history)

Posted on August 24, 2014 by SC

Every now and then, I see someone post on social media the following passage from the point of view of the protagonist Esther in Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar, and every time it is met with a flurry of wistful … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading watching listening thinking | Tagged Andrew Marr, Ann Wroe, Anne Frank, Ariel Levy, books, Caitlin Moran, childhood, F. Scott Fitzgerald, flow, happiness, language, libraries, Maslow's pyramid, mortality, obituaries, philosophy, psychology, Rebecca Mead, Roz Chast, stories, Sylvia Plath, T.S. Eliot, The Economist, the meaning of life | 11 Comments

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The view from Maslow’s peak (II) – Going with a different sort of flow

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