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[Unedited] David Whyte with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

CHAPTER

The Power of Questions

The power of questions is that they illicit answers in their likeness. To live with a sense of trepidation, what i call beautiful trepidation,. the sense of something about to happen that you've wanted, but that you're scared to death actually appe. The kingfisher doesn't wake up one day and say, you know, god, i'm absolutely fed up to the back teeth of this whole Kingfisher trip. We can get afraid of the way we are, and we can temporarily put a mask over our face and pretend to be somebody else or something else. And then we can takeit another step of virtuosity and forget that we were pretending to be some

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