Out Beyond Identity, There is a Field. I will meet you there.
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Out Beyond Identity, There is a Field. I will meet you there.
Where do you end, and the world begins? Explore your edges. Can you find one? Seek a center. Do you have one? We’re all an open system. Porous to the world. When I really look - with intention and attention - borders and boundaries disappear. There is no I or me - hiding in the place or space I take myself to be. Just a tiny dot in the collective
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Identity wants to emerge
Over the long run, any stable joinable key becomes an identity as it accumulates more correlated information about you.
We see this today in the ads ecosystem, where data brokers and cross-site advertising networks use data joining to correlate information about you and track you around the internet. Email addresses, cookies... See more
Over the long run, any stable joinable key becomes an identity as it accumulates more correlated information about you.
We see this today in the ads ecosystem, where data brokers and cross-site advertising networks use data joining to correlate information about you and track you around the internet. Email addresses, cookies... See more
Gordon Brander • Soulbinding Like a State
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An identity doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It’s a lived experience in homes, schools, neighborhoods, families, congregations and relationships. This is where purpose resides, in the intention of our identity. Once we discover our authentic self, how do we live from it?
Drew Moser • The Enneagram of Discernment: The Way of Vocation, Wisdom, and Practice
Identity consists of a collection of characteristics that have been assigned to us by the other. Together, they form a more-or-less coherent package of ideas about where we come from and where we’re going.
Paul Verhaeghe • What About Me?: The Struggle for Identity in a Market-Based Society
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To arrive at a point of authentic identity is rare. Most continue to live with the mask on. But for those who are willing to put in the work, a sacred space emerges. It’s a place of raw vulnerability. It’s a tender place, full of sensitivity, goodness, fear, and courage. Entering it can conjure two responses. The first is defensive, where we shame
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