![]() But I dance the rain dance when there's an emotional drought in my personal life, and I dance the pain dance when it's time to deal with difficulties I've ignored. On the contrary: I'm devoted to the hypothesis that life is usually at least 51 percent wonderful. Nor am I a pop-nihilist who sneers at pretty flowers, smiling children and sunny days. 22): I'm not an ascetic who believes all our valuable lessons emerge from suffering. It's a favorable time for you to fully claim the glory of being right here, right now. I hope it will mobilize you to rise up and refuse to allow your past and your future to press so hard on either side that there's no room for the present. I bring it to your attention as an inspiring irritant, as a prod to get you motivated. ![]() 22): "Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all." A character named Julia says that in Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited. ![]()
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