story time with Richard
Richard Talks about life, hands, writing and more
Recordings sequentially follow the text of HA101
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Richard's Story
Saturday Morning at the LP Workshop
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What Is LP? It is not x,y,z.
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Practical and specific
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Brings clarity to life choices
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Ongoing, journey not destination
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Objective, life-scale, personal (therefore it is measurable)
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Defines what is important
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LP seeks meaning
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Non-circumstantial (therefore it is available today)
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Daily practice of attention and intention
Quantum Hand Analysis
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Ice Skates / Wave, Particle Duality
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Collapse of the wave function
Skills Chapter
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Database (Including historic background)
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Pattern Recognition
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Combining
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Threading / Triangulating, an entirely new concept in hand analysis
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Personality Understanding of Soul Psychology (overview)
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Communications, an emphasis of HA 101
Fingerprints Chapter
*The importance of story: don’t be like Beethoven’s brother
Axiom One (*)
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Kate and Axiom One
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Bob from Boise
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Jacques Cousteau
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Ordinary People
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Robert Redford
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Colonel Mustard
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The Cosmic Bar and Grill
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Gilda, the Prisoner of Love
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Andrina and Long Division
Axiom Two (*)
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Monopoly Board
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Why does Telemachus wash his hands?
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Character is cumulative
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Spiders and the Goddess of Love
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Dora
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Cecilia
Axiom Three (*)
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Three Peas in a Pod
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The snakes
The Four Schools (*)
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The Mariachi Band
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Sisyphus meets Miss America
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Lone Tree on the Plain, Peter Pan from Petaluma
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The Butterfly: Tom, Camille, Jasper
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Prufrock
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The Don Juan of Marin County
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The Mad Scientist
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Dust, death, and stale cat food
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Splash painted bungalow
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Getting a tan
The Ten Locations (*)
Right Thumb Story File
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Nadia
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Ken
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Ms. Steamroller
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Creon
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Eisenstein & Hart, McKinley Road, Az. Man, Kevin
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La Fuente
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Wayne’s World
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Mary Ann and Stuart
Significance
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Worldly Success is relative; are you in the right career?
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Successful people overcome obstacles.
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True Success should not lead to The Big Gaping Hole.
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Sometimes, Worldly Success finds you.
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There are lots of ways to be Worldly Successful.
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Manifestation excellence includes detail excellence.
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Constant negative self-talk is red-flag problematic.
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Failure can be a doorway into Worldly Success.
Left Thumb Story File
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Emerald Forest
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Mathis
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Bea
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Susan
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Miles
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Emily
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Marsha
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Going Home
Significance
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(M)Patriarchs are in touch with all family members.
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Family LP can include community, tribe, team, etc.
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(M)Patriarchs put the needs of the family first.
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All LPs are about consciousness, not circumstance.
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Families can be just a bit quirky sometimes. (Always?)
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Be sure not to give away all of you to join the family.
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Family, like all LPs, is a process not a destination.
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Be careful your love does not smother your loved ones.
Right Jupiter Story File
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Congratulatory Phone Call
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Bruce
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Himalaya
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The Two Brothers
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Marion
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Dodge City
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The Adams Family
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Four Mr. Not Enoughs
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JFK and RFK
Significance
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Fear of success can be just as strong as fear of failure.
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True power implies the honorable exercise thereof.
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Many Leaders do not see themselves as such.
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Power = Zeus’ authority + Hades / Poseidon introspection
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Vulnerability can be a sign of strength.
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Conversely, holstering your guns may invite violation.
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Men and Women of Power have emotional independence.
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Soul Psychology Self-Doubt has many faces.
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Self-Doubt, properly managed, can be an incredible asset.
Left Jupiter Story File
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Amelia Earhart
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Soap Opera
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“NO” and “ME”
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Guardian Angel Training School
Significance
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Living Your Passions does not mean you are free from the consequences of living your passions.
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Expressing strong feelings is not always an appropriate form of Living Your Passions.
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Left Jupiter is all about proper boundaries.
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Living Your Passions can be obvious or subtle. Either way, you need to be true to your Heart Line type.
Right Saturn Story File
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Schindler
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Shannon Smith, RN
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Jones Jewelry Store
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Glove Compartment Exercise
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Sylvia
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Jimmy, Joan, Paul, Paula
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Frieda
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Buddha from Bloomingdales
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Bob and Beau
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Zach and Zelda
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Dee Dee
Significance
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Dualistic LPs require both oars in the water.
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Commitment, commitment, commitment
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LP and LL are about consciousness, not actions taken.
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Saturn says we should clean up our messes, all of them.
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Is your life being lived based upon appropriate criteria?
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Irresponsibility has its price, on you and everyone else.
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Prosperity includes the willingness to receive.
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Money, by itself, is neither spiritual nor un-spiritual.
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Responsibility w/o accountability is not responsibility.
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Time and money are favorite Right Saturn Issues.
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Masters of Responsibility admit their wrongdoing.
Left Saturn Story File
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The Chauffeur
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Martin Luther King
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Booker T. Washington
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Crumb Work
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Juliet, Hawthorne, Claire
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Cinderella and Ms. Argentina
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Dwight Plays Liar’s Poker
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Can We Talk Turkey?
Significance
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Wise Elders often blossom later in life.
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A majestic LP requires a majestic life.
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Another American giant
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Doing service out of guilt inevitably leads to servitude.
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Defining emotional integrity
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Defining emotional self-esteem
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Saturn can skewer a person’s self-evaluation.
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Hot Potato is the very definition of LL avoidance.
Right Apollo Story File
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The Dallas Quarterback
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Ralph Kramden
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Janice
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The Thousand Dollar Tip
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Quitting the Bolshoi
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Just Me and the Chairs
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Marlowe, Oklahoma
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The Disapproval Rag
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Charles
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The Playboy Bunny
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Leticia
Significance
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Show your true colors; let the chips fall where they may.
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Vanity, one form of anti-tomato behavior, is universal.
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Hot Potato is common in Apollo-Land.
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Putting on airs can be expensive.
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Artists face daunting challenges being true to their craft.
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Every Apollo person’s path is strewn with tomatoes.
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Reputation (a positive Apollo bank account) is priceless.
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Don’t let disapproval (tomatoes) run your life.
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Tomato fear has many disguises…
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And costumes.
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Even perfection itself cannot protect one from tomatoes.
Left Apollo Story File
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A Line in the Sand
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The Jazz Singer
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Fourteenth Street
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The Plague Convention
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The Johnson Trail
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Caroline
Significance
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Left Apollo integrity is similar to Left Saturn integrity.
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Be careful of letting other people get their hooks into you.
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What does it mean to sell out? Selling out is one way to try to get rid of tomato fears—an expensive way at that.
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Disapproval fear can secretly run a person’s life.
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Disapproval is part of every Pioneer’s life path.
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Dropping your “act” can happen in an instant (or not).
Right Mercury Story File
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Winston
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Verena and the Jester
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Marvin Needs to Solicit
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Grant Thinks He’s a Thief
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Cow Eyes
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Regina
Significance
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Message delivery can take many forms.
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Difficult communications environments require expertise.
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Self-Promotion is a Right Mercury Issue.
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Honesty has its costs.
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Not Speaking Up can take many forms.
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If you spoke up, what would you say?
Left Mercury Story File
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Justin’s Give / Get Ratio
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Patricia is a Real Magician
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Harold the Herald
Significance
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Intimate communications are the most common training grounds for Left Mercury Surrender Skills. Lessons here can be obvious or super-subtle.
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True Communications can have surprising benefits.
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True Communications often requires opening one’s heart.
Shapes Chapter (*)
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Earth Stories: Artisan furniture, Marlboro Man, the Lone Ranger
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Air Stories: Business systems
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Fire Stories: Rollerblade star, Jimi Hendrix
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Water Stories: Save the dog, Merrill Lynch event
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Jupiter Stories: Zeus mythology, the two brothers, Zeus’ furniture
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Saturn Stories: Saturn symbols, go to the desert island
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Apollo Stories: Apollo mythology
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Mercury Stories: Mercury mythology, Red wine on the dinner jacket
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Mars Stories: Mars mythology
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Venus Stories: The four tasks of Psyche
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Moon Stories: Moon mythology, crystal ball in the basement
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Philosopher Stories: The bridge builder, Prom year
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Conic Stories: Princess and the Pea, the Ming vase
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Pointy Stories: Anti-culturism
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Elementary Stories: Atlas, the fireman
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Nice Garden Syndrome: Anastasia
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Finger Sets: Jessie Owens
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Finger Zones: Oppenheimer
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Hand Color, The Martian
Lines Chapter (*)
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The wheat field
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Heart Lines: Gina, Clint, Dona, Michael
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Head Lines: Mr. K.
Line Families
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Gifts: Beethoven, Marcy and Malcolm (Saturn Star), Darth Vader’s helmet (Star of Mars),
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Persephone, Octopus Brain
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HSJs: Sympathy Date (D Fork), Clark Kent Line, Soccer practice (The Ladder), Moving day (Dangling XXX’s), Papa Smith’s lecture (Burden of Expectation),