’m realizing that there really is something to following one’s own bliss.
More than one person has said to me, “you have literally saved my life.” Each time the sentence was directed to me, I would be struck by the enormity of the statement and I would think to myself, “surely s/he does not literally mean that.” But they do. S/he would then go on to explain how and why and what they were going through at that time. They somehow feel that without the projects/support I have proposed, they would have lost it. It being their will to go on and/or will to go on doing what they love the most (which is kind of the same thing).
So I thought about it. Why that was.
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