Having it Out With Melancholy

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November 29, 2017

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Having it Out With Melancholy

The soul's bliss and suffering are bound together like the grasses.


- Jane Kenyon -

Having it Out With Melancholy

With great care and attention, make a hot cup of tea. Take it to a room with a window. Sit down, take off your glasses and exhale slowly. Listen to this hauntingly beautiful recording of Jane Kenyon's poem read aloud by Amanda Palmer. Listen again. Let the understanding, pain and relief wash over you. Then, after a moment, explore the rich context of Maria Popova's introduction to this Brain Pickings article. { read more }

Be The Change

Share this recording with someone you know who needs to know they are not alone in their own struggles.

Be brave and invite someone over to listen together.


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