Louise Bourgeois. Hours of the Day. 2006 | MoMA
Throughout the 1930s, Jung used Bollingen Tower as a retreat from city life, where he led a workaholic’s existence, seeing patients for eight or nine hours a day and delivering
Mason Currey • Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
We thrive when a specific daily schedule is established. The day should be divided so that there is time for meditation or prayer, time for meals and relationships, time for learning, time for labor, and time for rest.
John McQuiston II • Always We Begin Again: The Benedictine Way of Living (15th Anniversary Edition, Revised)
“Too much life enters this house,” Tillie Olsen, the writer, labor activist and mother of four girls, wrote in a letter to the poet Anne Sexton. “Up at 6, breakfast in shifts, lunch packing — then, if no one ill, or it isn’t a holiday, or any of the other ORs, the day for work until 4, sometimes longer or an evening — depending on housework load, s... See more
Opinion | The ‘Impossible Life’ of Equal Devotion to Art and Mothering
Time’s Solitary Dance – Laura Hilliger
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how some of the greatest minds of the past four hundred years approached this exact same task—that is, how they made the time each day to do their best work, how they organized their schedules in order to be creative and productive.