I guarantee that in the back of your mind is the thought that somehow you have to make a contribution to something, be acknowledged, do something that matters—or you’re just fooling around.
During the hour I want you to experience what it’s like to be irreversibly committed to
our lives. And then we should do something about what’s missing. Because if you don’t use that information to improve your life, you’re using escape dreams to help you avoid life. Use
even pleasurable things—and bottomless, creative things more than all the others! That job isn’t keeping Jerry from writing. It’s actually his friend. It can actually help him write. He’s going to have to learn to love that job.
them. After a few hours of writing or searching for an agent, both of them will be very relieved to warm their hands at their companionable jobs.
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