"We have inherited a cultural belief system that most of us don’t ever think about. Like the air we breathe every day, we take it for granted and depend on it, and while it remains largely invisible, it also makes it possible for us to operate in the world. The problem is, as long as we remain unaware of it, it runs us-our choices, our values, our behaviors. So, it is time to acknowledge its presence. Then, once we take a closer look at it, we can find out if it is truly aligned with our aliveness and if it supports the larger vision we have for ourselves, our communities, and our world"--