A very old friend sent me this link. My family is almost defined by its perpetual state of angst. So the relevance of this video to my perspective was immediately apparent to me. But I think it may be interesting to a large cross-section of people in our modern angst-filled world. Basically Kierkegaard’s theory was that anxiety was a necessary part of life and the way to ensure that it didn’t destroy one’s ability to function was to focus on pursuits that were passionately important so that this passion would sustain someone to the completion of his objectives.
Orion's Cold Fire
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!