Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
“Ashes round the yard” in catapult magazine
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Paradox and tension
Like most searches for direction, I arrive again at paradox: my life is infinitely valuable and ultimately insignificant. Grasping after either side of this equation leads to dark and isolated places, narcissism on the one side and nihilism on the other. Holding these opposing realities in tension, however, liberates us to do something, to take a step, without fear.
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