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The Stories of Our Selves What religious stories are inside of you, bubbling beneath the surface of your public self? I can honestly say that I have gone out of my way to not tell these things in the past. I have deliberately dropped my first college off my resume, for instance; I have intentionally avoided mention of much of my childhood faith in casual conversation; but I see now that that has been a big mistake. I think that I now see a bit more clearly. I can now see that my early religious experiences were essential to me, and that even though I am no longer there - spiritually, physically, maybe emotionally - I can embrace them and I am the better for them. --from "Born
Again and Again: Stories of the Spirit, Lessons for the Soul"
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