Reclamation

This means that we can relinquish our claims only to the extent to which we overcome the whole search for glory and all that it entails.

However, unlike a tapeworm cure, in the process of coming back to ourselves every step counts.

Neurosis and Human Growth, Karen Horney

Artwork:
Wyeth, A. (1948). Christina’s World. [Tempera on panel]. Retrieved from MoMA.