Plato: Symposium Mood Disorders " and who encouraged her

" and who encouraged her to vanish into the world of her writing

What I love about Walden is Thoreau’s commitment to living deliberately

these inspirational essays insist that there is a "deep well of explosive self-revelation" in all of us waiting to be released through the process of writing

begun so unforgettably in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Plato: Symposium Mood Disorders " and who encouraged herA fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views on eros, or desire. From their conversation emerges a series of subtle reflections on gender roles, sex in society and the sublimation of basic human instincts. The discussion culminates in a radical challenge to conventional views by Plato's mentor, Socrates, who advocates