"Now I see that all of parenthood will be a labyrinth," yes to this! And such a good reminder/reframe against the constant idea that any of this is linear, that we must always be making "progress," (whatever that means).
“Is life just a series of nested labyrinths, where you exit one only to enter another that is bigger and weirder soon after?” THIS
The labyrinth is a metaphor/physical form that I come back to again and again, especially after the birth of my second. I love how you’ve extended the imagery into parenting and crises and life in general.
“No wrong turn to get here, no wrong turn ahead, just the endless corridor of now, the gentle bend toward what’s next. ”
- woof -
A reminder I needed. 🧡
"Now I see that all of parenthood will be a labyrinth," yes to this! And such a good reminder/reframe against the constant idea that any of this is linear, that we must always be making "progress," (whatever that means).
“Is life just a series of nested labyrinths, where you exit one only to enter another that is bigger and weirder soon after?” THIS
The labyrinth is a metaphor/physical form that I come back to again and again, especially after the birth of my second. I love how you’ve extended the imagery into parenting and crises and life in general.