Scenes from a Broken Hand

Scenes from a Broken Hand

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Scenes from a Broken Hand
Living and Learning Non-Linearly

Living and Learning Non-Linearly

Some random thoughts on the weird and twisty path to who we become

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Andrew Ordover
Jun 29, 2024
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Midway in our life's journey, I went astray
from the straight road and woke to find myself
alone in a dark wood.

—Inferno, Dante Alighieri (translation by John Ciardi)

Ah…life’s journey. Fun stuff. Kierkegaard tells us life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. But what does he know?

I wonder sometime…

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