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November 22, 2020 - February 14, 2021
Realizing that no matter how isolated you thought you
In my fevered state, I worry I’m unable to focus on what is important.
When in such a state, detachment is enviable. I have learned that my greatest discoveries come when I abandon lesser connections.
We must not let our desires for a specific result cloud our perceptions.
“Do you feel a darkness?” Kaladin asked. “A whisper that everything will always turn out for the worst? And at the same time a crippling—and baffling—impulse pushing you to give up and do nothing to change it?”
But how can we not, in searching, wish for a specific result? What scientist goes into a project without a hope for what they will find?
He made their lives difficult. But he lived the difficulty. He wasn’t trying to be a problem.

