The purpose of this article is to present a Parsesciencing inquiry about the universal humanuniverse living experience of persevering. Six adult historians who engaged in dialogue with the scholar were invited to describe their experiences with the question: “Please tell me, what is your experience of persevering?” The discerning extant moment of the living experience of persevering was as follows: Persevering is resolutely pressing on with the cherished arising with the restricting barriers of diverse affiliations with the transsubstantiating as: Persevering is powering valuing the enabling-limiting of connecting-separating.

Suddenly hearing she had breast cancer, M.A., one of the authors, a nurse with discerning witness, ponders her experience of rolling stones. At the time she worked in a center dedicated to living humanbecoming with person-family-community concerned with a cancer illness. Humanbecoming paradigm was the specific discipline guiding the care in the center. Moment-to-moment, the author (M.A.) was moving with emerging meaningful experiences of having breast cancer, shapeshifting her living quality with surprising uncertainties. The humanbecoming principles structuring meaning, configuring rhythmical patterns, and cotranscending with the possibles illustrate her story with the metaphorical expression of mountains as meaningful in a Swiss novel.