Status Updates From A Field Guide to Getting Lost

still lost but the book is great! it made me ask my mum what my great grandmothers name was
she did not know
she came back to me with it
her name was Maribel

“We treat desire as a problem to be solved, address what desire is for and focus on that something and how to acquire it rather than on the nature and the sensation of desire, though often it is the distance between us and the object of desire that fills the space in between with the blue of longing.”

“Justice … stood at the gates of Hades deciding who would go in, and to go in was to be chosen for refinement through suffering, adventure, transformation, a punishing route to the reward that is the transformed self … it suggested that justice is a far more complicated and incalculable thing than we often imagine, … [and] the end is farther away than anticipated and far harder to estimate.”

“Certainly for artists of all stripes, the unknown, the idea or the form or the tale that has not yet arrived, is what must be found. It is the job for artists to open doors and invite in prophesies, the unknown, the unfamiliar; it’s where their work comes from, although its arrival signals the beginning of the long disciplined process of making it their own.”

i am lost
this boon found me
really into non fiction surprise (to nobody)