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Every aspect of ourselves other than the Wildmind is relatively shallow, trivial, and unsatisfactory. When we are at our most inspired, and creative - those are the times when the surface has stilled and the Wildmind is becoming manifest. It can be a source of tremendous self-confidence to know that there is a part of you that is untouched by anything you have ever done, no matter how deluded and harmful that may have been. …

…turning back. There is no other way to live. As Robert Louis Stevenson said: "To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life." It is my hope that the Wildmind site will be a tool to help others find the purity in the depth of their own beings, and to live in full awareness of the loving and lucid warmth of their own Wildminds.