Wendell Berry on Solitude And Creativity's Enemies

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February 1, 2015 a project of ServiceSpace The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle - Wendell Berry on Solitude And Creativity's Enemies Wendell Berry's remarkable work, What Are Humans For?, is filled with philosophical insights for the would be artist in us all. Here, Maria Popova of Brainpickings extracts some of the most poignant and moving moments from his piece, interweaving them with thoughts from Thoreau and psychoanalyst Adam Phillips. { read more } Be The Change In what ways have you been striving for novelty in your own life? Consider how opportunities for creativity may already be arising through your everyday actions. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News The One Thing They Carried With Them Relationships Are More Important than Ambition Building A Regret Free Life What School Doesn't Teach You: How To Learn Power of Place: Photos From Around the World Gandhi's Ten Rules for Changing the World Maya Angelou On Resilience and Children Resilience: The Opposite of Depression DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 155,334 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More