
[Unedited] David Whyte with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
The Conversational Nature of Reality
i went back into poetry because i felt like scientific language wasn't precise enough to describe the experiences that i had in galepagus. The only place where things were actually real was at this frontier between what you think is you andwhat you think is not you. But it's astonishing how much time human beings spend away from that frontier, abstracting themselves out of their bodies, out of their direct experience. If they hold the conversation at that frontier level, there could be a deeper, broader and wider possible future waiting for them.
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