absolutely -- a clear-eyed view is essential, and that's part of why we are gathered here, Ted is better at that than most, most of the time. But I do think very few people understand the psychic minefield that is fame or notoriety. reading autobiographies can help humanize, and its true Sly's memoir isn't as gritty as, for instance, Ett…
absolutely -- a clear-eyed view is essential, and that's part of why we are gathered here, Ted is better at that than most, most of the time. But I do think very few people understand the psychic minefield that is fame or notoriety. reading autobiographies can help humanize, and its true Sly's memoir isn't as gritty as, for instance, Etta James' in terms of the inner emotional landscape but again, as you echo here, that level of reveal or inner exploration is up to them, not up to us. To quote Cedric Burnside's catchy tune from a couple years back "the world can be so cold."
feels a bit warmer sharing thoughts like this here, thanks for your comment too
absolutely -- a clear-eyed view is essential, and that's part of why we are gathered here, Ted is better at that than most, most of the time. But I do think very few people understand the psychic minefield that is fame or notoriety. reading autobiographies can help humanize, and its true Sly's memoir isn't as gritty as, for instance, Etta James' in terms of the inner emotional landscape but again, as you echo here, that level of reveal or inner exploration is up to them, not up to us. To quote Cedric Burnside's catchy tune from a couple years back "the world can be so cold."
feels a bit warmer sharing thoughts like this here, thanks for your comment too