Assignment for Course 7.750

3. Wise people are able to look at the “underlying
forces and not be distracted by surface symptoms.”

4. “Openness alsO allOws fOr
generosity of spirit, that is, a nonjudgmental
stance towards other people, an acceptance of
them for who they are,

6. “Wisdom comes from going as far as you can and
making changes, doing things you are afraid of doing.
Wisdom is strength.”

7. “WisdomisaboutACTION,not justbeing.”

8. “This map of wisdom is thus really
a spiral, circling even wider and deeper into greater
understanding of fundamental patterns and
relationships, expanded spheres of consideration, and
actions
that are committed to the common good.”

9. “Finally, transformation and integrity
allow for a deeper acceptance of
paradox and recognition of
interdependence – in short, the whole
mystery of the world and of wisdom.”