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Or, how to handle being sentenced to freedom, and handle it effectively, and authentically, and responsibly

Birch in a forest, Gustav Klimt, 1903 Last May, when our oldest daughter Maud turned seven, I wrote: I wish I had a book that I could put in her hands, and it helps her learn what many never learn, or learn too late, namely, that the possibilities are much bigger than you think, that you can live more deeply, and truly, and that you can solve almost any problem if you put your mind to it. A book about how to handle being sentenced to freedom, and to handle it effectively, and authentically, and responsibly. It is late May again, Maud is eight now, and I’ve decided to write down a glimpse…

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