Simplify and free up your life in three minutes.
That’s how long it takes to catch three treasures from this parable.
Standing on a pier in Akumal last week, I thought about Heinrich Boll’s 1963 tale of a Mexican fisherman.
Continue Reading “How to Simplify Your Life in Three Minutes” Ernest Hemingway’s depression shines a light on hope.
Not from the path he took. But, the path he ignored.
On October 6, 1958, Ernest drove toward the site of his eventual suicide.
What he really wanted was a stiff drink.
So, he finds a bar in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Another patron says, “Look who thinks he’s Hemingway.”
Ernest wondered the same thing, tormented by . . .
His mantra, “Above all, endure,” wasn’t working.
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