On Enlightenment - Part III

Meditation. Panic. Raindrops. Nabokov. A four-part series, 12/3/2024 - 12/6/2024.

Dec 05, 2024

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This happened so long ago now, my twenty-two-year-old daughter hadn’t been born yet, if such a time was possible. I was with my wife and two-year-old son. The three of us had taken a walk in a park near our house. We’d been out trudging through damp Seattle woods, chatting, stepping up an…

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