In the question why
I am forever in the questioning of everything. I am on an unquenchable quest for my own truth. Unraveling and deconstructing the status quo, questioning authority, seeking deeper meaning and hidden layers is in my blood. It is both part of my nature and a huge part of how my parents raised me.
It is not always about finding answers, this quest, questing, wondering wandering. Sometimes it really is about the seeking and unearthing, getting to the next layer, seeing what there is to discover and unravel underneath.
And, frankly, sometimes it is about the answers. Though the answers are always complex and nuanced and contextual and never absolute. Sometimes the answers are what is true for now, but wasn’t true before and won’t be true in the future. Sometimes it is only about my truth and no one else’s. Sometimes it is deeply personal, other times more universal and collective.
Some of the questions I am forever sitting, wrestling, grappling with are:
What do I want in my relationships? How do I want to feel? What are my values, priorities when it comes to my relationships (of all kinds)?
More recently I have also been in the asking and pulling apart of these questions:
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