2 + 2 = 5

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Tip-Off #97 - We do not need to know where we are going.

Tip-Off #97 - We do not need to know where we are going.

"To be made whole by being not a witness, but witnessed." - Ada Limon.

Oct 19, 2023
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The Greek word for "person," prósōpon *, means standing before another, being seen. We are made persons by being recognized and acknowledged by others. "I'm seen, therefore I am." The denial of recognition is tantamount to rejection and explains a lot of anger and aggression — and misdirected kindness. "Look at me," a homeless m…

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