Resistance | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Sat, 03 Oct 2015 19:17:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg Resistance | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 The Toxicity of Unexpressed Creativity Leads to Physical and Mental Illness, and Addictions https://anitamathias.com/2013/08/26/the-toxicity-of-unexpressed-creativity-leads-to-physical-and-mental-illness-and-addictions/ https://anitamathias.com/2013/08/26/the-toxicity-of-unexpressed-creativity-leads-to-physical-and-mental-illness-and-addictions/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2013 22:32:52 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/?p=46984 I love this startling chapter “The Unlived Life,” from Steven Pressfield’s great book, “The War of Art.” The rest of this post is a quote from this prescient chapter: “Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance. Have you ever brought home […]

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