To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everyone else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight – but never stop fighting! ~ e.e. cummings
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The art of synthesis that activates deeper understanding is a skill in which Thomas A. Forsthoefel excels. His selections from the Dalai Lama’s many works into The Dalai Lama: Essential Writings are masterfully juxtaposed to illuminate meaning. Over the next two weeks, I will be quoting from Foresthoefel’s compendium so that readers may experience this first-hand. To gain maximum benefit, please read both this and next week’s post.
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You are meeting someone new and are asked, “Tell me about yourself.” How would you begin? Perhaps you would start at your beginning: where you were born, your family, where you grew up, places you lived, where you went to school. You might move into the present by relating what kind of work you do and describing your life passions. You may glide into the future by articulating your hopes and dreams. This is your personal narrative.
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