The Unchosen One

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January 27, 2023 a project of ServiceSpace People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around. - Terry Pratchett - The Unchosen One Devon Michael was a child actor living in poverty when he auditioned for the part of Anakin Skywalker for the a Star Wars movie, The Phantom Menace. He saw this opportunity as his way out of poverty and he felt this might well be the most important thing he would ever do. In the aftermath he learned that he can tell his own story, as he does so rivetingly in this film. "It depends on how you tell your own story, how you tell your story to yourself. Maybe that's what the Force is, giving yourself permission to see things differently." { read more } Be The Change Think of a time when you had to accept that you could not achieve a particular dream. How do you tell the story of that experience to yourself and others? COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Seven Lessons Learned from Leaves Words Can Change Your Brain Consciousness as the Ground of Being ThanksBeing with Rumi Practical Mysticism: A Little Book for Normal People Finding Time: Slowness is an Act of Resistance My 94-Year-Old Dad Talks About COVID-19 When the Earth Started to Sing DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 159,839 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More