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    Category: Questions

    Confession: I want more control

    It’s true. I want more control… and in the midst of my acceptance that I cannot have it, I am faced with a deep melancholy. Perhaps the opposite is gratitude.

    July 14, 2010 by Nathan

    Finally the words on waiting…

    This really captures it… so much of the time. …I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope For hope would be hope for the…… Read more “Finally the words on waiting…”

    August 7, 2009August 7, 2009 by Nathan

    Protecting the questions and living into the answers

    You are so young, so before all beginning, and I want to beg you, as much as I can, dear sir, to be patient toward all that…… Read more “Protecting the questions and living into the answers”

    June 23, 2009June 22, 2009 by Nathan

    From assuming to understanding

    People have often asked me why I tend to frequently defer to questions rather than statements. “Just say what you think!!” There are reasons for this… and…… Read more “From assuming to understanding”

    January 19, 2009January 19, 2009 by Nathan

    Be very afraid

    Imagine a generation giving up on national votingLiving in the belief that nationalismAnd the national political platformWill make no lasting difference in this world…And be very afraid.…… Read more “Be very afraid”

    September 25, 2008 by Nathan

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