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Embrace the Wisdom of Many (Read Books and Become the Books)
Engaging deeply with literature allows individuals to embody the collective wisdom of diverse authors and thinkers. There are two fundamental approaches to reading: one involves consuming a wide range of materials, while the other focuses on a select group of influential texts that shape one's perspective and identity. This practice cultivates humility, optimism, and a recognition of shared truths across different cultures and eras. Iconic figures such as Rainer Maria Rilke, Rumi, Walt Whitman, and Mary Oliver echo similar themes, emphasizing the unity of existence and the interconnectedness of all wisdom traditions. Through reading and internalizing these teachings, individuals can foster a richer understanding of life and their place within it.