A scene is a part of an interior space whose purpose is to evoke some emotional state. A system is a part of a space whose purpose is to serve a particular function or solve a utilitarian need. Areas that contain neither a scene nor a system tend to become cluttered or barren, as their … Continue reading Scenes and Systems: Puzzle Pieces of an Interior
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Self-Pity: The First and Last Delusion
I struggle to avoid self-pity. I would rather be self-reproachful, which has lent its own challenges. But I would rather believe that I’m nothing special and be right than the opposite and be wrong. This wrong belief is the basis of self-pity: the idea that, among all people, my unique inner qualities mean that I … Continue reading Self-Pity: The First and Last Delusion
