Book excerpt: When You Distinguish Between Words, You Distinguish Yourself. Do you should all over yourself? Are you normal? Are we confined to living on Earth? Find the answers to these and other thought-provoking questions in A Dictionary of Distinctions, an inspiring look at the way language shapes our reality. Using real-life examples infused with the collected wisdom of dozens of philosophies and leaders, author Danish Ahmed explains the meaningful differences between commonly used words. You will learn: