Lessons from last week - by Ruby - Vibrant Mind
Clarity is fleeting. There are moments of intense realizations, I think they are called epiphanies —that we must grasp as soon as they occur. A minute too late and they no longer exist in this world. Clarity is fleeting. It comes in waves. It strikes at unfamiliar times. Ideas take form, the world shapeshifts, and for a moment things become more defined… more beautiful. The glory of existing in a specific moment sheds light on even the mundane.
Clarity is fleeting. There are moments of intense realizations, I think they are called epiphanies —that we must grasp as soon as they occur. A minute too late and they no longer exist in this world. Clarity is fleeting. It comes in waves. It strikes at unfamiliar times. Ideas take form, the world shapeshifts, and for a moment things become more defined… more beautiful. The glory of existing in a specific moment sheds light on even the mundane. In moments like these I write frantically. I grab a piece of paper, I grab a pen, I open my laptop, or my phone or I call a friend —and I let…
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