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We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapablebut then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art.
Late in the Day
Ursula K. Le Guin
I wouldn’t mind nonviolence being a strict commandment, but it’s actually, and more importantly, an invitation to a way of life that is committed to telling the truth. And truth is a necessary condition for being able to live without coercion. The way of nonviolence is a hard, long business. It involves being trained in the virtue of patience.
Peacemaking Is Political
plough.com
Your life can be filled with opportunities for growth through challenge and contradiction, but if you don’t persevere at all, you zero out the growth equation. Masking challenges with drugs, alcohol, or some other form of avoidance also suppresses perseverance.
The Map
Keith M. Eigel, PhD
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