We begin as blank slates.
We quickly become hamsters running in a wheel, not knowing we are hamsters.
(The ‘wheel’ is our conditioning – parents, teachers, society etc.)
At some point, some will become aware that they are a hamster, and aware of the wheel.
And even fewer will do the self-work to move beyond hamster and wheel altogether.
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One of the greatest lies we tell ourselves is that we’re falling behind. That someone else is ahead.
As a young man I associated strength with force; louder voices, sharper opinions, firm lines in the sand.