Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: Reading

  • Dynamic 119

    Dynamic 119

    The post explores the concept of “dynamic,” contrasting it with “static.” It discusses dynamics in literature, science, and spirituality, emphasizing change and personal experience. The author reflects on Montaigne’s “Essais” as a dynamic literary work that evolves with each reader, illustrating the unique connection between text and personal growth over time.

  • Divine and Dreamy Dabble 47

    Divine and Dreamy Dabble 47

    Dabble may be the word Dabble may be the word… Being good at anything? The first step is to think about what one may be good at, before asserting is one is or not (laughing softly). What could one/I may be good at? A secondary question is how does one/I become good at anything (!)…

  • Boredom, Ineffable Truth 3

    Boredom, Ineffable Truth 3

    The writer cleverly dodges boredom, evading TV bores and pseudo-experts. Families, it seems, have harmless bores, but who doesn’t? Avoiding self-boredom is tough as we age, but trusted friends can help. The antidote? Diverse reading and ruthless self-reflection. So, how not to be a bore? Maybe write a book about it!