The Wrong Way to Save Your Life: Essays
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There are so many reasons not to try. They all start with I’m scared.
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I’ve always engaged with the heart as a metaphor: a desire, a thing to survive, to heal from or shoot for. Now I know there’s nothing more real. We walk through the world at its leisure. We’re here at its mercy and with its blessing. At some point, we have to ask ourselves how we want to live.
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“You don’t get to hate something just because you don’t understand it.”
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Some people will come after us no matter what we say. We might as well say things that matter.