Philosophical
How are you actually spending your days?
There's a quiet trick time plays on us. We plan big things for "someday" while treating today like it doesn't really count. But Annie Dillard noticed something obvious that's easy to miss: how we spend our days is how we spend our lives.
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.— Annie Dillard, *The Writing Life*
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The thinker
Pulitzer-Winning Essayist & Observer
Annie Dillard is an American author best known for Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and The Writing Life, celebrated for her sharp observations about attention, time, and ordinary experience.
Based on The Writing Life by Annie Dillard, summarised and reframed by Insights.
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