by Courtney Cantrell
In my first “Courtney Corner” post, I talked about my desire to live aware and with intent. Thoreau called this “living deeply and sucking the marrow out of life.” That image has appealed to me ever since I first read it. It’s such an apt reaction against the shallowness and tastelessness we humans so often resign ourselves to, believing (erroneously) that we have nothing better to hope for.
I want deep life, and I want the marrow.
This week, unfortunately, a four-day migraine hampered me from getting what I wanted. The better part of two of those days, I spent on the couch; the remaining pair did not exactly shine.
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by Aaron Pogue
It’s been an absurdly busy week, and that’s nearly all because of the Consortium. It’s been productive, though! And more fun than you might guess.
As a matter of fact…I’d say this post deserves a checkmark for every single one of the categories I’ve got so far. Which is to say, I’ve got something to report for each of the Consortium’s initial schools of art.
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