ENGL230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Deeper Understanding
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My (cid:862)routi(cid:374)e(cid:863) (cid:449)alk through white clay see(cid:373)ed to ha(cid:448)e a (cid:272)o(cid:373)pletely differe(cid:374)t atmosphere. The trees looked different, the colors more vibrant and filled with various hues of red, gold and brown. Yet, this was the same area that i have come to visit for the last few weeks now. I am the same person that i have been yet, I laughed because only something like that would happen to me. Suddenly that slap in the face from the leaf meant so much more. In the second i say that, i realize how small i am in this great big world. (cid:862)a(cid:272)tio(cid:374) o(cid:374) (cid:271)ehalf of life transforms. Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. The leaf is getting all my attention right now when normally the birds are. I (cid:449)alk, pa(cid:272)e, a(cid:374)d ru(cid:374) arou(cid:374)d all i(cid:374) the (cid:373)atter of a (cid:272)ouple of (cid:373)i(cid:374)utes.