Carol Pearson

There is often in people to whom 'the worst' has happened an almost transcendent freedom, for they have faced 'the worst' and survived.

In this view of the world, the job of heroes is to enlighten the world by loving it-starting with themselves. Their task is not to slay the dragon-within or without-but to affirm the deepest level of truth about it: that is, that we are all one.