Life Is a Story That Begins in the Middle: Bayo Akomolafe on the Rewilding Power of Obstacles

Whenever there is a will, there are two things: a way and an obstacle in the way — that place midway between desire and destination where one’s will collides with the will of the world, with the parameters of permission for imagination we call reality. The triumph of life is turning that collision into a particle collider for possibility, turning the limitation into a creative constraint that chal