David Foster Wallace gave this commencement speech to the graduating class of 2005 at Kenyon College, which completely breaks the commencement speech genre, while hitting everything he's supposed to do.
A moving, insightful and unblushingly spiritual in such a casual way as to not even realize until you're in the middle of it.
Don't forget we're all just swimming out there 🌊🐠🌊
(0:00) - Introduction: Sparking Curiosity
(1:38) - David Foster Wallace: The Prolific Writer
(4:16) - Appreciating the Obvious
(9:03) - The Importance of Awareness
(14:56) - Choosing What to Think About