When I am all alone, I can convince myself that things will be okay. The truth is, sometimes it isn't. When I am alone, I can convince myself that I have compassion but I get uncomfortable with practicing it. It turns out, I am not as unselfish as I thought I was. When I am alone, I can convince myself that I can love everyone but then I realize I can not. When I am with my family, my limitations, fears and ego are revealed to me. Despite all that, I want to be with them if they will have me.
Snag is the story of the physical and psychological journey of Carl Anders, a polio survivor and West Point dropout, as he tries come to terms with an irrational fear that has been plaguing him since a chance encounter with a grizzly bear in the Yukon territory in the early 1970's It is an allegorical tale told in three parts: --"Yes, Sir. No, Sir. No excuse, Sir. Sir, I do not understand."--"Yeah, and stacks of us right up to the roof of the ambulance, and parents who can't come because of the quarantine, and iron lungs, and that point down there at the end of the hall where they took that kid yesterday."--"...and, I don't know. It's not a rational fear. It's something more. It's...it's the kind of thing you can't be afraid of if you want to look at yourself in the mirror and not be ashamed.
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