South African writers often complain of South Africa as a place of confinement. J.M. Coetzee said South African literature is “literature in bondage,” “less than fully human,” “the kind of literature you’d expect someone to write from prison.” The poet Breyten Breytenbach, when wrongfully incarcerated in actual prison, imagined his poems as birds that could […]
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South African writers often complain of South Africa as a place of confinement. J.M. Coetzee said South African literature is “literature in bondage,” “less than fully human,” “the kind of literature you’d expect someone to write from prison.” The poet Breyten Breytenbach, when wrongfully incarcerated in actual prison, imagined his poems as birds that could
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South African writers often complain of South Africa as a place of confinement. J.M. Coetzee said South African literature is “literature in bondage,” “less than fully human,” “the kind of literature you’d expect someone to write from prison.” The poet Breyten Breytenbach, when wrongfully incarcerated in actual prison, imagined his poems as birds that could
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South African writers often complain of South Africa as a place of confinement. J.M. Coetzee said South African literature is “literature in bondage,” “less than fully human,” “the kind of literature you’d expect someone to write from prison.” The poet Breyten Breytenbach, when wrongfully incarcerated in actual prison, imagined his poems as birds that could
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The angel on top of Mary Reed’s bookshelf had one broken wing. This disturbed Rachel every time she visited the Reed family. The fact that the rest of the angel was pristine bothered her even more. How can no one be bothered to fix it? And worse still, how can they put such brokenness on
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Is it possible to transform a difficult time or challenging experience into something meaningful?
In Man’s Search for Meaning, psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl shares how suffering can reveal your purpose and make a dark time more bearable. Here are three ways you can implement his insights right now.
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