Staying Sane In An Insane World: Where I Go To Find My Center

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair

Sometimes the insanity of the world gets to me, I feel overwhelmed, almost drowned in it. Then I just have to step back and find my center. That’s what I’ve been doing recently. It’s been almost a month since I last posted, and I generally don’t like to leave such a gap. But at times it’s a necessity. And I want to share what I bring back from this short retreat.

First, the contradictions of the world just pile up. Some of the major examples: