FIELD NOTES with Meghan J. Ward

FIELD NOTES with Meghan J. Ward

On holding two things at once ⚖️

Straddling the paradox.

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Meghan J. Ward
Oct 14, 2021
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I’ve had the same conversation with slightly different nuances several times in the past 20 months. And those are about this idea of paradox, of making space for the “and” in life, that something can be this and that at the same time, that I can say I feel grateful and disappointed all in the same breath.

Both feelings are equally valid. What’s up with t…

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