May You Live in Interesting Times…

And Other Counterfeit Chinese Sayings

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Westerners have a need for Eastern enlightenment. Sometimes our own homegrown wisdom does not have enough depth to sufficiently describe a situation. If we can’t find our own words to live by we will look to other cultures. If we can’t find guidance in other cultures sometimes we will make up something and attribute it to that culture or just twist something to make…