Independence
Originally appeared June 2025
What do you people come to me for? Each individual should lead life autonomously—don’t listen to what other people say. An ancient declared, “I knew how to lead life by the time I was eighteen.” You people must learn to live independently.
For many of us living life “autonomously,” not listening to what others say can feel a bit ungrounded until one has practiced enough to have gained some life experience of cause and effect. Life experience itself is a great teacher, and Nature a more subtle teacher.
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