The Benefits of a Limited Point of View

A modern commuter’s musings on uncertainty

Jen Sonstein Maidenberg
Human Parts
Published in
7 min readSep 9, 2019

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On the commuter train the other day, I met up with God.

More precisely, I met up with God’s point of view.

I dropped into what it might feel like to be the ultimate, omniscient narrator of someone else’s story, and I saw how perhaps it’s not as satisfying as we think to have…

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Jen Sonstein Maidenberg
Human Parts

Dreamwork practitioner, researcher, writer. Healthfully obsessed with dreams, time, & memory. To learn about one-on-one dreamwork, visit jenmaidenberg.com