What makes us who we are?
Our spirit? Our body? Our experiences?
I have a rather cavalier attitude about our development and essence. Maybe it was growing up with a father who was a self-made man. A salesman, who listened to motivational 8 track tapes1 constantly. As a child, I heard quotes from James Allen's "As a man thinketh so is he."2 Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich."3 One of my favorite bedtime stories was "T…