Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.
儒家所谓,“纵心所欲不逾矩”,道家所谓,“无为”,佛家所谓,“清净虚空”,其实说的都是一个道理,就是精神上的自由自在的状态。达到这种境界,就消解了得与失、荣与辱的界限,一切的一切就如同“庭前花开花落”、“天上云卷云舒”一般自然而然,荣辱不惊,无忧无惧。
Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.