The Path Before Us, with Matthew Lee Anderson

The Path Before Us, with Matthew Lee Anderson

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The Path Before Us, with Matthew Lee Anderson
#577: On Growing Young

#577: On Growing Young

A meditation on youth and hope.

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Matthew Lee Anderson
May 30, 2024
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What does it mean to be young? I do not ask about specifying a threshold in which one is young or not, which is the least interesting answer. I want to know instead what the quality of youthfulness is, which is characteristically present in those who are of a certain age but which might persist even among those who are numerically old. What does it mean…

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