“If we don’t stop to evaluate our experience—so we can identify and account for undo influences from the past—these influences might negatively affect what we currently experience, and then affect our subsequent actions. In other words, they can “throw us off our game.”

“Because we each have a throughline to our own experience, we each possess what we need for an authentic life. You already have the key to discover what you seek: you don’t have to search for this key elsewhere or outside of yourself.”

“This thing of ‘just be real.’ I don't think it’s going to take us where we want to go. It’s also the complete opposite of what we talk about when we talk about being authentic in Chasing the Wild Authentic.”