The Principal Uncertainty
What happens when the path you've followed stops making sense—when achievement delivers everything it promised except meaning?
The Principal Uncertainty is a series of conversations about navigating the unmapped territory between who you've become and who you might be. Host George Laufenberg—a former wilderness educator, political operative, and cultural anthropologist—talks with people who've sat with uncertainty long enough to learn something from it: ministers and therapists, writers and researchers, anyone who's discovered that the questions matter more than the answers.
These aren't interviews. They're thinking-out-loud sessions about presence, purpose, and the courage to stay in the not-knowing.
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The Principal Uncertainty
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