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Ethical Adulthood: A Detroit Soundtrack | Closer to Fine by Indigo Girls

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In this episode, I look at Closer to Fine as more than a cheerful singalong about seeking. It is a song about the human wish for certainty — the hope that doctors, teachers, therapy, religion, philosophy, wellness, friendship, or one more book might finally hand us the answer that makes life stop being life.

But the lyric does something subtler:

“The less I seek my source for some definitive, the closer I am to fine.”

This is not anti-wisdom. It is not anti-teacher, anti-doctor, anti-spirituality, or anti-seeking.

It is a reminder that wisdom stops being wisdom when we demand that it become certainty.

Closer to Fine offers a merciful correction: maybe fine does not mean fixed. Maybe fine means we can breathe here. Maybe fine means we do not need to argue with reality today. Maybe getting closer to fine is the beginning of ordinary life becoming okay.

Andrea Fiondo
Kundalini Yoga in Detroit
Ethical Adulthood: A Detroit Soundtrack

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