I liked museums but I wanted to be a dancer, I wanted to go into performing arts, or be a writer.
Chath PiersathWhen you're reading from a different language that's different from your own, it's not the same as being fluent.
Chath PiersathI think every writer has their waves of inspiration and their ways of doing things. But writing is very difficult for me. It's something I haven't practiced as diligently as my visual art. I've been doing visual art because I think it's easier for me to construct, whereas words are very difficult.
Chath PiersathWhether I affect one person or an entire family, or even a group of people, I feel like I have resources and education and ability and skills that some people may not be fortunate enough to acquire. But by sharing and inquiring, being a listener, and being interested in the stories of other people and their lives, I can also pull things out and say "What can I do for them? What can I share with them that may alleviate some of their suffering?"
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