are two radically different things. New York inspires me like no place else I’ve ever been, but it’s less able to consistently motivate me, it seems. Salt Lake City motivates me, but it leaves my soul absolutely cold—no inspiration at all, just empty time and space.
I wonder if there’s any place on earth where I can find both?
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I wonder if I’m up to the task that I’ve set before myself in the first place.