Dornach, Switzerland. What is life like as a young person in today’s world? We asked around. Answers from Nicolas Sanchez Goñi, currently a student of Anthroposophy at the Goetheanum.
What do you worry about?
That my imperfections harm the world and that my gifts are not shared with the world.
Where do you feel safe?
Alone and barefoot in the woods.
What does “home” mean to you?
A warm space to return to when the cold and the night arrives.
What is important for you in relationships?
Honesty, responsibility, shared growth, purpose, and contrast.
Are you a role model? And if yes, for whom?
I am a role model for those who feel alone, lost and cold, and who still choose to continue living.
Who or what inspires you?
Wild nature, the human body, and anyone acting authentically.
What would you most like to develop in yourself?
Authenticity, clarity, and discipline.
What has been your best mistake lately?
Comparing myself to others.
What could you not live without?
Faith and ether.
When do you feel happy? When do you feel content?
When I embark on my liberation and when I serve another in their liberation.
What virtue do you value more now – or less now?
More: Balance and integrity.
Do you have a connection to spirituality?
If so, what does that look like? Spirituality is inevitable; for me, it looks like devotion to truth.
What question(s) would you like an answer to?
How do I bring my uniqueness to the world in service of a greater purpose?
Translation Paula Boslau
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