What’s a Commonplace Notebook?
A commonplace notebook is a collection of quotes, ideas, images, and so much more. Regular revisits to this page and to my physical notebook provide fodder for my creative energy.
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[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 Location 14) Author: [[Tiffany Patterson]] Full Title: Black Butterfly, Book 3 of the Black Burlesque Series Buy: Amazon
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[Highlights] Archangel’s Shadows
On love and truth “A silly question, cher. You know love cannot survive where there is no light.” Archangel’s Shadows (Kindle Location 2417) Author: Nalini Singh Full Title: Archangel’s Shadows Buy: Amazon
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[Highlights] The Psychology Behind Why We Procrastinate, Backed by Science and Leonardo Da Vinci
On confidence and procrastination”Low confidence and feelings of incompetence are often linked with lower motivation levels and a greater likelihood of procrastination. Particularly, Da Vinci has frequently been noted for being an obsessive perfectionist— often delaying the completion of artwork for several years because the ‘hands and faces’ were not perfect.”
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[Highlights] A Wrinkle in Time
On being neurodivergent and having to mask “You’re good in school. Everybody likes you.” “For all the most unimportant reasons,” Calvin said. “There hasn’t been anybody, anybody in the world I could talk to. Sure, I can function on the same level as everybody else, I can hold myself down, but it isn’t me.” A…