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Try, scar, become

passing star

What’s a job you would like to do for just one day?

It certainly would be rational to be the man who walks 500 miles. At least, we’d be remembered as a unique cannon in a sea of blistering sameness.

Who wants to exercise as the next passing star? Consumed and quickly forgotten, dieting on the rails of monoculture through memes.

What job makes us feel most alive, especially when we don’t have to work? Is it the one where pain is weakness leaving the body?

The discovery and sustenance of the inner self emerge through sweat and tears and perhaps a scar to remind you that there’s no perfect implementation. The ‘trying’ meant that at least you didn’t disappear into the doldrums forever.


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