
The Wisdom of Insecurity: a Message for an Age of Anxiety


A warrior accepts that we can never know what will happen to us next. We can try to control the uncontrollable by looking for security and predictability, always hoping to be comfortable and safe. But the truth is that we can never avoid uncertainty. This not knowing is part of the adventure, and it’s also what makes us afraid.
Pema Chodron • The Places That Scare You
In The Wisdom of Insecurity,