Navigating the Mysteries

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May 15, 2022 a project of ServiceSpace This is a moment of unexpected possibility. - Martin Shaw - Navigating the Mysteries "The correct response to uncertainty is mythmaking. It always was. Not punditry, allegory, or mandate, but mythmaking. The creation of stories. We are tuned to do so, right down to our bones. The bewilderment, vivacity, and downright slog of life requires it. And such emerging art forms are not to cure or even resolve uncertainty but to deepen into it. There's no solving uncertainty. Mythmaking is an imaginative labor not a frantic attempt to shift the mood to steadier ground. There isn't any." As we walk our questions into a troubled future, storyteller and mythologist Martin Shaw invites us to subvert todays voices of certainty and do the hard work of opening to mystery. { read more } Be The Change You can learn more about Martin Shaw's work and read more of his writing here. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Barbara Kingsolver on Knitting as Creation Story Big Picture Competition: Celebrating Earth's Diversity The Keys to Aging Well Live a Life Worth Living Advice from 100-Year-Olds Amanda Gorman: The Miracle of Morning On the Road with Thomas Merton 9 Rules for the Woke Birdwatcher DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 242,047 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More