The commanding lead vocal will have listeners questioning their own sanity—"You may find yourself on Sunday," it declares, "in the shower, in your pajamas, in the fridge with a blank stare, in the park at sunrise, in a photograph you don't remember, in need of a hug, in space and time, having an existential moment on the first train home".
Remember, fear is just excitement in need of an attitude adjustment.
Our story teaches us something we need to remember in times of loss and reckoning: On one hand, no matter how dark and tragic our circumstances, no matter how lost in the wilderness we feel, we are connected to the Divine.
Watching the clip later, Ms. Knox said she remembered feeling "young and scared, in need of comfort".
We can be thankful that he carried on, because he has given us an enthralling chronicle of that distant and very different disaster, which left its own profound mark on the city and taught lessons that we are badly in need of remembering.
"We need only remember in the worst of times, through the chaos and terror of war, when facing cruelty, suffering and loss, that we are always Americans, and different, stronger, and better than those who would destroy us".
He said, "The truth is sometimes a hard pill to swallow....but the American people are entitled to it, nonetheless....We need only remember in the worst of times, through the chaos and terror of war, when facing cruelty, suffering and loss, that we are always Americans, and different, stronger, and better than those who would destroy us".
Perhaps we need to remember, in the words of the new work and pensions secretary Stephen Crabb, that "behind every statistic there is a human being".
Wendy Young, president of Kids in Need of Defense, remembered meeting a traumatized 7-year-old Haitian child who had spent more than a year in a detention facility in the 1990s.
A 21st century Wilderness Politics needs to remember, in the tradition of Moses.
And remember that every shelter houses wonderful dogs in need of homes.
