take a look at my body look at my hands there's so much here that I don't understand
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses confusion and wonder about their own physical existence and capabilities.
- In plain terms
- I look at my body and do not understand it.
- What can you take from it?
- Self-awareness can bring confusion.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What parts of you are mysterious?
- What do you want to understand?
Another view
It overlooks the clarity that can come from experience.
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