The right reaction to a symptom might be a welcoming rather than laments and demands for remedies

Because symptoms lead to soul, the cure of symptoms may also cure away soul, get rid of just what is beginning to show, at first tortured and crying for help, comfort, and love, but which is the soul in the neurosis trying to make itself heard, trying to impress the stupid and stubborn mind—that impotent mule which insists on going its unchanging obstinate way. The right reaction to a symptom may as well be a welcoming rather than laments and demands for remedies, for the symptom is the first herald of an awakening psyche which will not tolerate any more abuse. … [click on title for the rest of the post]

July 27, 2013

WOW! Saturday (not so) mellow — this is seriously HOT

Fiona Apple reunites with filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson for the deceptively simple, vintage-looking video for Idler Wheel track "Hot Knife".

July 27, 2013

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