The ancient way within the sea

The pathways we walk, the passageways we wander in hopes of arriving at the telos of our lives, are often littered with interruptions.

Translated into spacial terms, the beginning of a year corresponds to the culmination of a journey. The hopes and yearnings we project into new beginnings are often the ends at which we hope to arrive. The end is embedded within the beginning…

On the brink of the new, the old, broken and discarded year gathers it’s strength in an attempt to impart it’s decay on the gift of newness contained within the beginning.

The anticipation of the start, the opening of openings, is interrupted by the shadows of times past.
The yearning for recreation is covered, blocked, by the trace of the dying year.

Within the interruption, within the eruption of disruption, certain individuals are given the ability to carve new pathways. Newly discovered, ancient pathways that traverse the interruption of despair, illuminating the way for the other to arrive at the new beginning. The ancient pathways in the tumultuous sea…הנותן בים דרך