Why We Should Continue to Try
4 min readSep 10, 2023
Dodging Lemons and Hunting ‘Whys’
A quote from Dutch artist Willem de Kooning, who used it to describe the challenge of keeping life in his art.
Life is uncertain. That is one of the few constants we can actually depend on. This uncertainty is built into all things that are worthwhile but even with that usually uncomfortable truth the only option is to continue to try.
Why do we try…