The Inner Call to Absolute Inertia

In addition to this newsletter, I keep a shorter-form blog over at my author website, and last week I published a post there that will probably be of interest to readers over here since it intersects with two recent Living Dark posts on the tension between creativity and spirituality.

Here’s an excerpt:

Are you ever tempted to abandon all of your creative projects? Let them collapse? Maybe even let your whole outer life crumble as you sit there silently and just watch it all burn down? Is there ev...