Being trans in the 19th century: When duty calls
Tag: historical
To be in one’s mind is to be out of one’s time
What am I doing when I read the news of my age?
Political, historical, mystical, feminist.
The Shakers’ mission was to create Heaven on Earth, as a means of preparing for their celestial Heaven. Tips and tricks of the nicest people in America.
One gets into Heaven by being good at it, and that means practice. How Shaker society was so unlike ours, and in this most zen way!
There is an Emily in each of us. It is incompatible with this world, and thereby reminds us that we are not native to it.
No responsible person spanks himself.
This quote from Myamoto Musashi has always struck me as a book contained in a single sentence.
It’s best to work out your subcivilisation lifestyle while the luxury of experimentation still exists.