Aloneness, Belonging, and the Paradox of Vulnerability, in Love and Creative Work
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Saved by Yufa and
Aloneness, Belonging, and the Paradox of Vulnerability, in Love and Creative Work
Saved by Yufa and
shame, anxiety, and disconnection.
“Being able to say ‘this is who I am’ when everything else feels uncertain, flimsy, prone to dissolution, may be the greatest comfort we have. Is anything more seductive, more empowering?/ To be alive is to subject oneself to the reality of being permeable/ so, while I welcome the pleasure of those moments when I feel like myself, I don’t think I w
... See moreWe now know belonging is a dynamic process, requiring alternating periods of togetherness and aloneness to remain vital.