The Gas Station Observatory is the brainchild of The Gentleman and The Scholar, an installation grounded on the pursuit of our best selves. We lost ourselves in the quicksand of fear and found safety in our inability to take responsibility for our lives. This is a place to share the rambling road we’re all on as we try to figure out how to use our maps.
“Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. “Rilke Mother’s molds:Our…
“The greatest burden the child must bear is the unlived life of the parent”.Carl Jung Grounded in Fear You know how last post we went into how fear kind of runs things for a lot of guys and we don’t even know it? We act one way without realizing we might have scared ourselves into…
“Let the secrets of men be told. They are the Lilliputian threads that will bind the giant.”James Hollis Forced LawsI talked earlier about the way the patriarchy insidiously affects everyone, and I feel infinitely more qualified to talk about how it affects men so want to start with that. Men are prescribed laws in society,…