Plan to the extent that feels right to you at a particular time in your life, but always be open to serendipity.
Steve LeveenPerspective is a kind of mental sunblock that, provided we apply it properly, prevents us from getting burned by past mistakes.
Steve LeveenIn our land of opportunities and distractions, it's hard to devote our attention to the quiet pleasures of reading. It's as if we live our lives in a noisy restaurant and can't have the intimate conversation we most yearn for.
Steve LeveenBook love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller.
Steve LeveenBook love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and commonplaces are suddenly delightful. You become your best optimistic self. Like romantic love, book love fills you with a certain warmth and completeness. The world holds promise.
Steve Leveen