Commonplace Notebook

23

Oct

[Highlight] Too Many Ideas

from ‘5 Things to Do When You Have Too Many Ideas and Never Finish Anything: More choice often leads to

23 Oct 2024

1 min read

16

Jan

[Highlights] The Plague

The Plague by Albert Camus (translated by Laura Marris) On traveling One useful way to get to know a city

16 Jan 2024

2 min read

02

Mar

[Highlights] Living, Loving & Learning

I can love everybody in this room if I had the opportunity to know you with equal intensity, and I

02 Mar 2023

1 min read

31

Oct

[Highlights]The Parable of Sha’Carri Richardson

I don’t normally share my thoughts on the highlights I post, but the author of The Parabale of Sha’

31 Oct 2022

2 min read

17

Aug

[Highlights] Black Girls Must Die Exhausted

On moments of joy and clarity “Suddenly, I could breathe again, and at least the pilot light was back on

17 Aug 2022

2 min read

15

Aug

[Highlights] Beyond Series Bundle

On the stupidity of racism “Because he’s black?” Bren shook his head with a snort. “No, Dallas doesn’t

15 Aug 2022

1 min read

14

Aug

[Highlights] Bad for You

On contextual honesty “When someone asks you something, be honest in the context of that situation. Do not go forth,

14 Aug 2022

1 min read

13

Aug

[Highlights] Black Butterfly, Book 3 of the Black Burlesque Series

On movement to facilitate healing “She had come in healing.” Black Butterfly, Book 3 of the Black Burlesque Series (Kindle

13 Aug 2022

1 min read

13

Aug

[Highlights] Black White and Jewish

On the pain of trauma “Shame sticks to me like sweat.” Black White and Jewish (Kindle Location 704) “I start

13 Aug 2022

1 min read

13

Aug

[Highlights] Archangel's Shadows

On love and truth “A silly question, cher. You know love cannot survive where there is no light.” Archangel’s

13 Aug 2022

1 min read