All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody else says.

πŸ“– Haruki Murakami

🌍 Japanese  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Writer

πŸŽ‚ January 12, 1949
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In his book "What I Talk About When I Talk About Running," Haruki Murakami reflects on the solitary journey of running and its profound personal significance. He embraces the idea of creating a comforting, self-contained space in which he finds solace and nostalgia. This personal void allows him to escape external opinions and judgments, highlighting the beauty he discovers in his own experiences.

Murakami emphasizes the importance of this internal world, suggesting that it provides a sense of peace and fulfillment. Rather than seeking validation through others, he cherishes the joy he finds in maintaining his own unique rhythm, demonstrating that personal contentment often arises from within.

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