"You must not fear, hold back, count or be a miser with your thoughts and feelings. It is also true that creation comes from an overflow, so you have to learn to intake, to imbibe, to nourish yourself and not be afraid of fullness. The fullness is like a tidal wave which then carries you, sweeps you into experience and into writing. Permit yourself to flow and overflow, allow for the rise in temperature, all the expansions and intensifications. Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terrors, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them." - Anais Nin I have always thought of myself as being creative ( as distinct from being artistic ). Facing limited resources in my growing-up years presented many opportunities to come up with alternatives to things I wish I had or
Hi, Ma'am! So nice to see some of the most inspiring psych teachers in UP in one photo!
ReplyDeleteIf I may share, Ma'am, I'm also a psych teacher myself now. :) Needless to say, you're one of my inspirations to join the field. For that, I thank you po again. :)
That's so great, Mai! I'm sure you're doing very well as a teacher because you were one of those good students who inspire us to do our best! Where are you teaching?
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