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"They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made."

I finally read Kazantzakis’ novel a year ago. Fascinating the back stories he crafted as well as the aura of mystery. And yes, a co-worker told me I was going to hell for seeing it in the theater when it came out.

If you’re overwhelmed as I am, please consider this reading group. Growing awareness of soul and spirit in community buffers the evil of inhumanity in ourselves and others. Peace

Sing it, sister! Stupid shit.

The lengths we used to go to find something we heard.

Saw it yesterday. I liked it but I get the criticism of it. Even as Bruce has shared details of his mental health he and Jon Landau carefully control his story. Someday a biopic that goes beneath the surface could be made. Or not. But, “In this office, my office, we believe in Bruce Springsteen.”

That class and this book freed and birthed my spiritual and religious imagination. Grateful, still.