
“Look at everything. Don’t close your eyes to the world around you. Look and become curious and interested in what there is to see.” ~John Cage
Katie Willard Virant Psychotherapy
Compassionate and creative psychotherapy
“Look at everything. Don’t close your eyes to the world around you. Look and become curious and interested in what there is to see.” ~John Cage
“The more I put grief into a poem, the more I am able to move freely through the world because I have named it, spoken it, and thrown it out into the sky.” ~Ada Limon
“The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.” ~Franz Wright
“Let everything happen to you. Beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke
“and may you in your innocence/sail through this to that.” ~Lucille Clifton
“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.” ~Wislawa Szymborksa
“The greatest happiness of life is that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” ~Victor Hugo
“Make the moment vital and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.” ~Martha Graham
“Loneliness is still time spent with the world.” ~Ocean Vuong
“You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth.” ~Louise Erdrich