Author: clfuu

“That’s what comes of hungering for something: you forget to check if it’s rotten before you gobble it down.”
― Holly Black

When has getting something you hungered for turned out to not be good for you?

Making coffee for people all day long is not one of the world’s more glamorous or well-paid jobs. On the other hand, you are providing something that so many people feel is essential to their life, happiness, or ability to function.

How is your work received in the world?

“There are stories in the air as thick as birds around me, he would say. I will save those stories from starving he would say. I have a great hunger for stories, he would say.”
― Brian Doyle

How do you feed your hunger for stories?

There’s something sad about an empty bottle. After all, its whole point is to serve as a container for something. But a container wouldn’t be much use if you couldn’t open it up and empty it out. In the best of worlds the process of filling up and emptying out repeats over and over in a continuing pattern of receiving and giving.

What fills you up? How do you share that with others?

“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.”
― George Eliot

What is something beautiful and good that you hunger for?