[32] Miracle, mystery, authority, all three

When you’ve been with one woman for seven years, you want to tell yourself that probably you know her. It’s better to know other people. Knowing yourself is overrated – it doesn’t help much. Insight is a box with another box inside, and another inside that, and another … It’s what I keep telling you about stories. People get trapped in their own stories. To learn anything important, you have to take time out of the world and then look at somebody else.