The Missing Piece
Re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul.
- Walt Whitman
Hello lovely People! There are some cool things in the works at Sunset Grove that I hope to be able to tell you about in the next edition but if you’re feeling a little apart from others these days, please check out “The Missing Piece Meets the Big O” by Shel Silverstein via Brainpickings and otherwise these things inspired me recently:
The Missing Piece Meets the Big O: Shel Silverstein’s Sweet Allegory for the Simple Secret of Love and the Key to Nurturing Relationships. This is so beautiful! If you’ve been feeling “else” or “other” recently, this is a must read. Please share this article.
Art Is Not Content. A look at Van Gough’s “Wheatfield with Crows” and how the decisions he made makes this painting art, quiddity.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood - Quentin Tarantino's first novel. Not a recommendation so much as a fascination. I’m interested to experience Tarantino’s interiority. If that’s what a novel by him might do.
Leon Theremin Advertises the First Commercial Production Run of His Revolutionary Electronic Instrument. I had no idea the theremin, the instrument that sounds like the ghost of a dead cat, made it to production levels.
Pretend I'm Dead. - “Why don’t you assume you’ve written your book already,” Stewart Brand once suggested to his friend, Brian Eno, “and all you have to do now is find it?”
