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Playing at the Edge of Self

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Yesterday I was watching the Australian Open tennis match when the great guru Martina Navratilova, tennis legend, said the following about a player about to take the court. “ She has to play at the edge of herself.”   I know a life changing truth when I hear one; and I get my metaphysics from everywhere. So I knew immediately that what she had said was true of life and had to be taken into my conscious as a working premise. What does it mean to live at the edge of the know self? To me it means knowing there is no limit to who I am; that what I know now about myself is only a very small portion of all that I am. To expand my consciousness into the vast realms of possibility that is open to every human being. I have to live at the leading edge of what I know and do now. I fully embrace the open ended nature of reality, and enlarge my edge each and every day. As the edges expand I am more loving, more peaceful, more grateful, and more available than I was the day before. My...