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Mar 10, 2023Liked by Russell Smith

I skim everything. Even blog posts, and then on to the next one. I went back and reread this one. Every carefully chosen, thoughtfully crafted statement and even paused at the periods. This is a powerful lesson on so many levels.

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Thanks for sharing your experience. I happened upon what I call “the long read” process many years ago when I became determined to get through “War and Peace”! Since that time I have always had a long read going. I am now in the midst of “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer using this reading practice. I do not wish for the book to ever end. It is so beautifully written. My sense is that you have found an important key to a way of living that will be

Impactful for you. Thanks for sharing about it with others.

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