You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop …

Anne Lamott
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind. ✨ Anne Lamott (2007). Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, p.112, Anchor
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