The First Person Singular

Part 1. Being Here 1 A Chance to Be 5 2 How I Come to Be Here 7 3 Where I Am 12 Part 2. The Voice 4 The Voice That Makes Contact 23 5 The Exploratory Voice 26 6 Words That Organize and That Command 28 Part 3. Word of Honor 7 The Important and the Urgent 31 8 I am a... 37 Part 4. Visions 9 Our Visionary Body 47 10 Oracular Words 50 Part 5. The Story of the I 11 Chronicle and Story 53 12 Fabled Places 56 13 Wounds and Words 58 Part 6. Recognizing Others, Contacting You 14 Recognition 67 15 Contact 70 16 You 72 17 Strong Bonds 76 Part 7. What We Have to Say 18 What Is Known 83 19 When I Have to Speak 90 20 What I Have to Say to Myself 92 21 What I Have to Imagine 97 Part 8. My Own Voice 22 Finding Our Own Voice 107 23 The Representative Voice 112 24 Eclipse 114 25 To Know and to Acknowledge 116 Part 9. Dishonor 26 To Thine Own Self Untrue 121 27 Professional Dishonor 123 28 The Established Dishonor 125 Part 10. Pariahs 29 Outcast Honor 129 Notes 133 List of Photographs 145