“Places are people as well as rocks, trees and buildings. Places are moments in time.”

“Places are people as well as rocks, trees and buildings. Places are moments in time.”

“Why were there no words that spoke positively about being concerned about the self? Why was there only negative connotation in terms like "selfish", "self-interested", "self-centred", "self-obsessed" and so on? Why was it so much better to be without a self: "selfless", "self-sacrificing", "self-effacing", etc?”