# Life consists of cycles Biological [[life]] or life in general consists of ever repeating circles. Birth and death. Growing and dying. Breathing in, breathing out. But a human's life as a whole is different and special. It has a beginning and an end. It consists of [[story]]. That's what Arendt writes about in [[Vita activa oder Vom tätigen Leben (1958)]]. --- Not only life consists of cycles, physics, too, right? Friedrich Nietzsches Ewige Wiederkunft ## References >The book is also written with an [[understanding]] that life consists of cycles. Things go better, and then get worse. At some points we fall behind; at others, we catch up, or try to. – [[Allen2015GTD|David Allen]] Note: Thinking of Kae Tempest, runnin' round in circles, but life is also embedded in cycles, seasons, between birth and [[death]]. ## Relations [[Arendt1906-1975]] [[Kae Tempest]] [[humans can improve]]