Yellowstone like a Teenager
To Our Nephew Matt,
Teenagers are resilient. The Life of a teenager is not easy. Things are coming at you pretty fast as a teenager. Changes that appear to creep in slow and steady when perceived from a distance (the perception of an aunt and uncle who spend most of the year traveling the country for instance) are actually occurring with each rapid and raging new impression a teenager is exposed to, impressions that intrude their influence on the developing minds, bodies and worldviews of today’s teenagers (teenagers like you, our Nephew Matt, for instance), impressions that are creating our world’s future.
We know that may sound a bit heavy on the philosophical side of things, but we just spent a week with a teenager, and for a couple of non-parents, that experience is without a doubt, deep. Read the rest of this entry »
