“To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose oneself.”
~Soren Kierkegaard
Katie Willard Virant Psychotherapy
Compassionate and creative psychotherapy
“To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose oneself.”
~Soren Kierkegaard
“One has to know one’s buried truth in order to be able to live one’s life.”
~Dori Laub
“Beauty is all around you . . . The whole idea is being able to recognize it and pay attention to it, articulate it.” ~Robert Irwin
“What we hunger for perhaps more than anything else is to be known in our full humanness, and yet that is often just what we also fear more than anything else.” ~Fredrick Buechner
“We are the music-makers,/And we are the dreamers of dreams. . . ” ~Arthur O’Shaughnessy
“What we call the beginning is often the end/And to make an end is to make a beginning./The end is where we start from.” ~T.S. Eliot
“It is in a dialogue with pain that many beautiful things acquire their value.” ~Alain de Botton
“Does the sky stop? It doesn’t stop, it just stops being one thing and starts being another.” ~Maggie Smith
“In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.” ~Novalis
“The mind that is not baffled is not employed.” ~Wendell Berry