The Resilient Creative

The Resilient Creative

On desire & week 18 of 52

intrinsic and instrumental

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Jen Knox
Sep 19, 2024
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What do you desire right now? Is it personal? Professional? Romantic?

Grappling with one’s desires seems to be a foundation of many religions and spiritual practices. Discipline and personal responsibility help us dodge corruption or destructive temptations. But while personal responsibility is important, denying our desires is bor…

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