There is a sta­sis, an equi­lib­rium that our bod­ies and minds need to main­tain their func­tion, but as writ­ers we fight against bal­ance, we encour­age any emo­tions that are on the edge. We embrace and har­ness our emo­tions and write about them.

—Suzie Gallagher in “Why You Need to Harness Your Sorrow to Write Well,” The Write Practice. Check this article out.

Sunrise from a hospital window