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Happy Birthday, Good Dr. Sacks

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Overcoming Jealousy and Competitiveness

The speaker initially admired a man for doing what he wanted to do, but then felt jealous and competitive because the man was excelling. The speaker feared that the man's expertise would leave no room for their own contribution in the world, leading to the destructive act of tearing a book in two in a moment of despair.

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