Self-indulgent, and also universal?

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

A rambling post…..

Blogs - including this one - can easily be seen as self-indulgent and self-absorbed, an expression of our individualistic and navel-gazing contemporary culture, and so on. All of that may be true. I often have the thought that this blog is way too self-absorbed.

And yet, if it also is universal - a mirror for what is going on here and for also for others - it may be interesting and even at times helpful.

It also seems that there are two ways of being self-absorbed.

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