Small Hours by Sindhu Shivaprasad

Small Hours by Sindhu Shivaprasad

#19: Getting schooled by the Stoics

Of building bridges instead of force-closing gaps

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Sindhu Shivaprasad
Jul 12, 2021
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"Am I asking for too much when I say I just want to write?"

That's a question I asked on a very open-minded group recently, a question that spun out of hours of feeling hopeless and frustrated. I felt myself being pulled in a direction I didn't want to go in — one that was more capitalistic and way less romantic than I'd want.

For someone who loves writin…

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