To forge an untouchable, invulnerable identity is actually a sign of retreat from this world; of weakness, a sign of fear rather than strength, and betrays a strange misunderstandin g of an abiding, foundational and necessary reality: that untouched, we disappear.
The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities.
The marvelous thing about a good question is that it shapes our identity as much by the asking as it does by the answering.