Sebastian Junger
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It could be a journalist.
It could be you could be doing sacred work for people.
And so, you know, the things that you say are helping people navigate their painful lives.
We're all capable of sacred work.
That's what it means to me.
So when she said that, I'm like, OK.
I've been going to front lines my whole life and coming back with knowledge that, you know, in my most grandiose moments, right, I thought might help humanity.
Like what's going on in – no, I wasn't in Ukraine.
But right now, like what's going on in Ukraine?
What knowledge can we come back with that will help the world and the United States make better decisions about how to preserve human dignity and human life?
Whatever that means, right?
So that's – at its best, it's sort of a sacred task like many others are.
So, and now I'm not going to front lines anymore.
I went to the ultimate front line.