Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Philosophy Wire: Free rivers... Changing self…

Free-flowing rivers are an endangered species on Earth. Only about a third of the world’s longest rivers still flow freely along their entire lengths, unchained by dams or reservoirs, scientists report in Nature. [1] We believe in rivers flowing. And yet, we want to keep them restrained. Because we are afraid we might step into the river. And find out that it is not the same… Let go. And you will soon realize. You are not afraid of the river changing. It is the river that is afraid you are not the same person anymore…

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