Much of what comes to define a life emerges from the way that life unfolds.
Much of what comes to define a life
emerges from the way that life unfolds.
We tend to notice outcomes long before we notice unfolding.
Yet lives do not unfold equally.
Some paths widen. Others quietly narrow.
What shapes a life's unfolding is rarely obvious while it is shaping it.
What shapes a life's unfolding is
rarely obvious while it is shaping it.
Its consequences often arrive before its structure is seen.
A life's unfolding is not exhausted by its present form.
A life's unfolding is not exhausted
by its present form.
More can exist within a life than is presently visible.
Some things become visible only when examined directly
Some things become visible only when examined directly