The True Professional

The true professional is a person whose action points beyondhis or herself to that underlying reality,that hidden wholeness, on which we all can rely.

Illusion

Too much of our action is really reaction. Such doing does not flow fromfree and independent heartsbut depends on external provocation.

Such doing does not flowit depends on external provocation.

It does not come from our sense ofwho we are and what we want to do, but from

our anxious reading of how others define us

our anxious reading of how others define us our

anxious reading of how others define us

and of what the world demands.

When we react in this way we do not act humanly.

The true professional is onewho does not obscure gracewith illusions of technical prowess, ...

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