Lunchtime Reads: 1.14.13

Advice for young artists.

“And then I remembered the one thing some Christians will never admit out loud, which is that sometimes Jesus isn’t all you need. Sometimes you need Zoloft.” Preach it.

I’ve been in a bit of a creativity and productivity funk since the holidays. This round up might help.

English majors take heart: There’s plenty you can do with an English degree.

This is an idea I’ve been toying with for a while now. Maybe it’s time to start.

And more advice from, who else, Cheryl Strayed. I really wanted to go to hear her keynote at the PA Conference for Women last fall, but I still had my 9-to-5. Thankfully, all the talks are now available on YouTube.

“What happens with our best work in the world isn’t really up to us.”