2024-07-25 - Issa - The Heaviness of the Uniform

The Heaviness of the Uniform

Metadata

• Author: Mo Issa
• Full Title: The Heaviness of the Uniform
• Category:articles
• Summary: The narrator struggles with the weight of his work uniform and the routine of his life. He feels trapped in a small town, haunted by regrets and the fear of living life wrong. The heaviness of his clothes symbolizes a loss of freedom and lightness in his being.
• URL: https://moissa.substack.com/p/the-heaviness-of-the-uniform

Highlights

• His head is lined with fearful thoughts. Waiting to explode, if only they can find a way out. (View Highlight)
• What if, like Tolstoy’s Ivan Illich, he finds out on his deathbed that he has lived all his life wrong. He must leave. (View Highlight)