I was exclusively an Indian, and for three years when I was a boy we lived right next to a hundred acre wood where I would disappear all day long whenever possible.
That was in Falls Church, VA and it’s long since been bulldozed for expensive suburban houses.
There’s a lot of apparently good research indicating ADHD is quintessential hunter:warrior cognition
I find your writing and thinking extraordinary James. Especially because it usually focuses on the theme of transformation, what it might actually be and what it actually requires, which is outside the comfort and convenience of mainstream habit, domesticity, thinking, and capacity for sacrifice. An excellent way to start my day.
Great piece. I'd add that the search for truth and the honesty to acknowledge what's found, no matter how difficult to accept, is the only North Star we have. Otherwise, it's too easy to get lost by what feels good to our psyche's wild, deep seated, whispering needs. Your article is a good example of following that star.
I was exclusively an Indian, and for three years when I was a boy we lived right next to a hundred acre wood where I would disappear all day long whenever possible.
That was in Falls Church, VA and it’s long since been bulldozed for expensive suburban houses.
There’s a lot of apparently good research indicating ADHD is quintessential hunter:warrior cognition
I find your writing and thinking extraordinary James. Especially because it usually focuses on the theme of transformation, what it might actually be and what it actually requires, which is outside the comfort and convenience of mainstream habit, domesticity, thinking, and capacity for sacrifice. An excellent way to start my day.
Great piece. I'd add that the search for truth and the honesty to acknowledge what's found, no matter how difficult to accept, is the only North Star we have. Otherwise, it's too easy to get lost by what feels good to our psyche's wild, deep seated, whispering needs. Your article is a good example of following that star.