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individuality

  • Anonymity is a blessing in disguise. There’s a lot of pretense in signaling past accolades. Success in one role inhibits the other. People like to put gems in boxes to store them away for safekeeping down the road. But identities change, and plans evolve because people are elastic. The great mismatch is how others perceive…

  • Some people are like the octopus: changing with haste to match their surroundings, only to hide and rage into their naked quirks when they return home. One cannot define the individual, where the inner current of uniqueness strikes the soul with the utmost transparency, no camouflage. Hiding from one’s self is for the fakers. The…

  • It’s easy to get caught up in the comparison bubble. You always want what we don’t have. You are incorrectly taught to copy, just as you’re erroneously taught to think in absolutes. Celebrate what makes you unique You should do what makes you unique. You should feel free to steal ideas from other people and…