Zen and Ink Journals by Kirk Lee

Zen and Ink Journals by Kirk Lee

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Zen and Ink Journals by Kirk Lee
The Essence of Writing

The Essence of Writing

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Kirk Lee
Dec 10, 2021
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The Essence of Writing
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Writing is a difficult path.  It is a purging.  It requires one to bare open their soul.  It requires the sometimes cold, dark solitude of isolation before the words come through.  In that sense, it is much like committing to the daily practice of meditation or a movement practice. 

When I meditate, each day I know I will go into the solitute, the space …

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