January 2010
3 posts
“A soul is healthy so far as it is connected to God in real-time.”
– Mindy Caliguire
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Melancholy isn't a requirement to be a great...
From Rembrandt to Radiohead, some of the greatest art and music has been produced by very sad people. Because of this some artists actually see sadness as virtue: not only a rite of passage towards producing great art (which it is) but the place one must continue to dwell to be a good artist (which it isn’t).
Yes, pain and death gives art depth. But I don’t want art that plunges me...
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s...”
– Frederick Buechner