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The School of Anxiety is The School of Greatness

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Published 18 Feb 2020

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@rva4193 years ago If video games have taught me anything, its that if you encounter enemies then youre going the right way. Ali g. 2493
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@Nick-im1fm4 years ago " believing that we must rid ourselves of anxiety before acting only breedsthat' s important. 3282
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@lydiamalone18593 years ago " no one is coming to save me. " this realization is when adulting happens. Something parents need to better prepare their kids for. Raise them not as children but future adults. 419
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@Nick_Portillo4 years ago Anxiety has played a major role in my success. If it wasnt for my introversion, i wouldnt have learned so much about myself and that ultimately lead me to the path of self actualization. 1207
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@paulohyp4 years ago If only i suffer enough, somehow a miracle will happen, but this is the kind of self-deception one pays for with ones life as it drain away into the id="hidden5" abyss of unredeemable possibilities and irretrievable days, months, decades.
holy shit. This hit me hard. ...Expand 235
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@josephruiz41634 years ago This channel is honestly life changing. 875
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@arturdutra99674 years ago " move toward your anxiety" that' s one of the most truly and efficient things i' ve ever heard, i' ve tested myself and it helped me . ...Expand 296
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@FeelingIsHealing3 years ago Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you dont. 43
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@insiderperson182794 years ago " when making a decision, do what' s more emotionally. 812
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@mehran74494 years ago Okay this is scary. Ive been stuck in this hell of stagnation, inaction and anxiety since so many months and i just opened youtube to search for something- you guys are changing lives through these videos. I dont know whether its just a crazy coincidence, god, the collective unconscious, or the sentient youtube algorithm that weirdly wants the best for me which brought me here but something did and im thankful for it.
please never stop making these. ...Expand 1753
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@ourochroma4 years ago Ah yes
school of anxiety.
i' m a graduate myself. 596
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@michaelobrien58912 years ago " anxiety, then, becomes to him a self serving spirit, that, against it' s will, leads him where he wants to go. "
-soren kierkegaard. 31
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@dubzilla69784 years ago Anxiety is truly a beast. It either gets bigger or smaller depending how you look at your situation. In my opinion, you should face your demons but bringing . ...Expand 47
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@ohlucius40294 years ago Doing a great service to humanity spreading next level intelligence in the form of classical thought. Philosophy shall not die in the next era. Doing your part in preserving such, cheers! Great thinkers unite. 344
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@gersonjunior19883 years ago All my life i suffered anxiety, learned a great deal from it. One of the most important things it thaught me: the way you feel tells a lot about how you' re . ...Expand 21
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@danielmocanu28484 years ago If you are reading this, i would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart. Your videos speak so much to me and i find myself in them on a really deep they helped me tremendously in my life, in ways you can' t imagine. ...Expand 67
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@kindahotchillipeppers38954 years ago I have trouble with attending classes in campus because of the fear of not being able to keep up with the social scene and i am missing assignments and . ...Expand 78
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@user-ex7hm9nc2d4 years ago This channel is one of my holy places, in time. 138
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@nik0stat4 years ago " for believe me: the secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment is - to live
nietzsche being nietzsche. 90
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@crosstolerance4 years ago This message was incredibly simple, yet profound. The hardest thing to do in life is be a slave to our anxiety. In other words, we should use anxiety to . ...Expand 58
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@linmonPIE4 years ago I' ve observed in healthy people that they do have anxiety about things but the difference is they don' t become tangled up in it. They somehow built i really wish i had a reset button to try again with my life. Probably why i' m so anxious about aging at the moment. I feel like i' m quickly running out of time to change course.
fyi this just me thinking " out loud" and i know what i said is obvious. ...Expand 47
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@osse1n4 years ago I' ve been thinking about this.
there has to be some sort of anxious state that holds you accountable in pushing yourself everyday, achieving it doesn' t go away, you just become better at channeling it right without becoming destructive. ...Expand 167
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@truefreedom54824 years ago When fear occurs. I ask myself. " wtf does it matter in 100yrs from now! " and time. It goes so fast.
prbbly the best video yet! 101
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@ThyReturner4 years ago I agree. You can' t wait to rid yourself of anxiety, but i tell others often. You don' t want to spend your life ignoring it either. Behind the fear . ...Expand 98
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@qwertyasdf88793 years ago " what doesn' t kill you makes you stronger" people think this is just a quote, but its the truest thing in life. 74
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@nicolenicole63254 years ago I have my driving exam this friday, i really needed this.
edit: i passed! Thank you for your kind words! 37
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@funma23534 years ago You are, hands down, one of the best and most important channels on youtube. Thank you. 84
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@rensekoolstra14414 years ago I had a phase in my life where i was very anxious about everything and i applied this school of thought and it really helped to improve my situation. I . ...Expand 24
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@dmtrance4 years ago Wow, i sometimes say to myself that the world of achievement is nothing but for the ego, but human as we are we crave achievement and success for it helps keep doing what you do, your harvest will be full. Thank you!. ...Expand 3
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@3dstuffin4 years ago My god is there any more of this that i can listen to? Every word of this video is absolutely 100% exactly what i have been dealing with for years. I id="hidden23" open up youtube just to look at some videos and this was the first thing that came up. Wow perfectly said. ...Expand 4
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@Pilgrim063 years ago To live dangerously! Thank you for this concise, motivational advice. Being a jungian, it has reaffirmed beliefs which i have forgotten. Good to kno id="hidden24"w that im at that point again, whereby wisdom is not propelling me forward, and instinct is to be trusted once again, as in the past, to actualise my potential. ...Expand 10
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@chloescat2 years ago I cannot thank you enough for this. I knew moving on was what i needed.
to anyone who scrolls past this message: you have what it takes. Do it. 2
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@GuppyPal4 years ago That nathaniel branden quote was so powerful. " no one is coming to save me. " the only person who can save you is you, my brothers, and you do have the power to do so. 6
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@margarethoff19924 years ago " how does one achieve greatness? A deadline" lenard bernstein. 19
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@Gggorm4 years ago Excellent work. I' ve really come to love not only the content, but also the format of your videos. The images make the messages resonate that much more. Thank you for sharing these sense-making treasures. 58
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@davidshevlin41064 years ago I have liveda bit too much. But yet i still get beat by my anxiety most days. Its a hard daily battle. But im a fighter. Thank you for this video. And good luck to everyone else with their daily battles. ...Expand 4
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@dassboot93323 years ago Ive had anxiety my whole life and it has been able to ruin me. But through the years of being trapped in my own mind i managed to find internal peace a . ...Expand 12
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@FeelingIsHealing3 years ago Some have said follow your bliss, others have said follow your passion, kierkegaard would say follow your anxiety
amazing. 7
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@stuart58114 years ago David goggins is a fine example of someone that used his anxiety to achieve greatness. 73
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@alexthekid17594 years ago Everyone can talk the talk, but few can ever walk the walk. I think we all have our own story and our own dreams. Its the action that we take that allows our dreams to become a reality. 3
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@jhunt55784 years ago Truly incredible work
is equivalent to life expression and a life that isn' t expressed, isn' t being lived. That leads to a slow death. " alexander lowen. 39
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@ClueLess99664 years ago I' m thankful for coming to the realization that anxiety is actually a good motivator. 11
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@66kahler3 years ago This really hits home to me. My path to becoming a naval aviator from growing up in a chaotic household was insane. Your body and mind can push through a lot, never give up and never think you cant do something. 3
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@zfour8143 years ago Been experience high anxiety for a long time. I often told myself i didn' t actually want a better life and kind of internalized it. For you to present . ...Expand 3
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@BjorneBos4 years ago Anxiety is a double-edged sword. You can let it consume you or you can use it to your advantage. In my personal experience my anxiety has prevented or . ...Expand 8
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@LawrenceCarroll12344 years ago This is great stuff. I like the way the various philosophers and psychologists (from what might be said are from disparate perspectives, backgrounds, and there was a pop-psychology era back in the late seventies and into the eighties that summed up the situation that this episode deals with which is the problem ofits main admonition was get out of your head! In other words, stop dreaming and worrying and just carry on (you silly goose!
so true!. ...Expand 3
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@ItsHeebyGeeby4 years ago Love your channel mate. Its been 16 years since i graduated in philosophy. This channel brings it all back and help remind me of the powerful lessons great . ...Expand 4
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@MrChinessefood3 years ago Just falling into an anxiety situation and feel so overwhelmed. But i use my conscience and structure my being with the pain. Here i' m, thinking id="hidden37" and thinking in my room, trying to answer to myself and see how this will make part of my future, my life. For sure, it hurts so bad rn.
surprising how i found this exact video being in this situation after thinking and crying. Thanks
oh, anxiety. ...Expand 3
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@topperullu98844 years ago After my break up two years back. My life is in a stagnant phase. I am trying hard but still can' t achieve the lost momentum. Your videos are great and they help me understand the human self. Thanks for you creation. 3
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@anhuynh64774 years ago I have always lived in anxiety. I' m pretty young and don' t reach my twenties yet but i' m always insecure and lack of being confident with what . ...Expand 6
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@chris432t63 years ago Procrastination is one of my biggest hangups and this video has, in a small way, helped me in dealing with this.
thank you! 1
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@OfftheChainz10 months ago Videos like these prove my personal growth over the last few years. Riddled with anxiety but my friend who i confided on the other week, afterwards complimented . ...Expand 1
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@ayoungdev17934 years ago That nietzsche quote at the end, priceless. 94
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@ZsFirstChannel4 years ago I have anxiety at my heals little a baby pup always bumping into me to stay close. I can appreciate this in so many ways. Thank you for the video and more . ...Expand 1
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@Geekus4 years ago Healthy self-growth wisdom via philosophy; this is why i love this channel. 13
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@waedjradi4 years ago " work through pain. Or pain will work through you. " 144
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@redmudpei4 years ago The nathaniel branden quote reminds me of the scene in the grey where neeson demands god' s help, and ultimately says ' fuck it, i' ll do it myself' 55
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@MoralesAlex8054 years ago I live by this philosophy. I was and sometimes am a nervous wreck for no reason. This fear and lack of confidence made realize i was lacking in many areas. those thoughts triggered me deeply. Because of my lack of control of my emotions and weakness. I decided to go to the worst possible place possible for me. I joined usmc. The challenges i faced alone and continue to face have transformed my perspective on my reality. I now realize that those experiences meant nothing and that i have always been who i am. I just never realized it. We just have to act and believe in what we are doing. Everything will follow afterward. ...Expand 2
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@mrgreen...96434 years ago People always say how these videos are always spot on with what i' m goin threw with life right now luckily for me this one this is 2 weeks behind my lived experience its still nice to hear it explained, good times. 9
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@marcusclarkson26578 months ago This is one of the most important works i have seen in this life for my actual personal present. Every single clear and carefully selected word with uncanny precision. Soul touching.
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@freedomfreedom65443 years ago I dont usually cheer out load when i watch this channel, but i had to for this one. Once again, superb! 2
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@Evoken1118 months ago It' s so refreshing to watch something and be able to say " finally something that agrees with my way of thinking" i love it and i really needed it.
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@clemensoo3 years ago Synchronicity. This video is exactly what i need right now.
i love your channel. I am so grateful to have access to all that wisdom in an impactful . ...Expand 2
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@DCRivs4 years ago This could not have come at a better time. Thank you for your work! 3
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@gracesanity63144 years ago In deep gratitude for this vital video. It has helped me hugely. Bless you for your videos. Ireland. 3
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@echobuggs50202 years ago I havent been letting myself live for years by being controlled by my anxiety and laziness and ive always been aware of it. I just knew that changing wou . ...Expand 2
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@binboda4 years ago You hit the nail in the head with this one. This essay spoke so directly to me. Also in a few days im going to lose access to youtube so its incredibly luc . ...Expand 2
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@apollion8884 years ago You guys are telling it like it is, no holds barred. I love it. 2
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@TheDrSuperGenius4 years ago Philosophy changed my life forever for the better. Thank you. 8
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@69SalterStreet3 years ago It' s the distillation of long talks at 3 am with someone who has it together. I love it. 1
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@meekgreek99224 years ago God has been speaking to me lately. I thought my situation was hopeless. I realize now i must " walk on the water. " 6
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@samuobanji27844 years ago That fact that this video wasnt pushed to over mins made my day. 23
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@adaymadaday72834 years ago I wanna say that the paintings and drawings you add in your videos are astonishing and beautiful.
thank you. 1
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@aaronruiz8164 years ago Actually one of my favorite videos on all of youtube. Thank you so much for this. 1
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@Grimlock-ns4mj4 years ago We must be willing and able to become masters of the light and the dark.
this isn' t to say we must give ourselves freely to the shadows. Far . ...Expand 35
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@SimplyBergman4 years ago Your channel gave me hope and strength in an extremely dark period of my life. Thank you. 1
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@FromPanictoParis3 years ago These videos are just life changing, literally. Absolutely outstanding. Thank you. 1
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@josephchibike15884 years ago That' s it. I' m gonna start my novel! 9
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@guitarmann30014 years ago Best youtube channel ever. I say it all the time; these videos come out at the perfect time in my life discussing topics thatre on my mind.
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@robsample95464 years ago How did you know i was struggling with this very thing? I keep chipping away at avoiding the anxiety. Thank you for this concise overview of the problem. . ...Expand 2
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@asolitaryartistonline71254 years ago Anxiety is either a path of misery or a path of serenity:
how you utilize or underutilize the gestures anxiety evokes, indefinitely affects whether reality is fraught with changes, challenges, and darkness, but where we brave our hearts, become courageous, and express our genuine selves regardless whether people ought then ignoring us.
anxiety is either a hidden serenity or a blatant challenge we ought to conquer. ...Expand 4
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@morningnapalm99634 years ago I cannot allow myself to feel anxious. Yet i have and do. Still my pride demands it be completely obliterated. To know only confidence and sureness. To . ...Expand 1
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@edwinso94594 years ago The best minutes of therapy I've had. and for free. Thank you!
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@pleasepense36984 years ago Thank you for this video.
i am currently working on an important creative project and it feels like i am infusing part of my being in it for the at first, i thought these thoughts were negative and they were paralysing me. Now i have come to realise that these thoughts mean i am progressing into becoming who i am, this anxiety and fear is the darkness that i have to go through in order to reach my
" the impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way. "
marcus aurelius.
good luck everyone out there for becoming who you are. ...Expand
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@ancientmonotheism51187 months ago The peak of my anxiety disorder and a bit of ocd in 2008 and 2009 helped me write nine books in 2018 until now. I never imagined it would give me positive . ...Expand
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@04dram044 years ago What i learned from anxiety, is that its just the other end of the same emotion as excitement. One can use mental transmutation to transform it into such. 1
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@setphaze3 years ago Thank you for all your hard work a true escape from herd mentality. 3
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@aguila364 years ago All you have done here is good, but this is among the best, and is the holiest of medicines. Thank you - and please do not stop. This is needed, and you have a hundred years of work ahead you that is to be done. Thank you.
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@B.Pilgrim4 years ago If he who is organized by the divine for spiritual communion, refuse and bury his talent in the earth, even though he should want natural bread, shame a . ...Expand 17
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@JustusWilcox4 years ago Imthe past month ive sacrificed the good and bad of my shadow for numbness. I was just tired of the crash after a hopeful jump. But to be honest ive stopped giving it 100% like trying a sloppy backflip and landing on your head. Anyway good vid. ...Expand 26
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@dochmbi2 years ago Thank you so much for this channel. It has helped me immensely. I' ve learned to love pain and to love to push myself hard. I' ve learned to act regardless of feelings. To be amaster. Thank you!
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@babblingidiot79034 years ago Fortis fortuna adiuvat: fortune favors the bold. 106
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@vaishalivaidya79784 years ago This is one of the best channels for constantly reminding us that we arebeings. Not linear ones.
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@justsomeyoutubechannel20238 months ago I want to say thank you for making these videos, as someone who psychology, philosophy, this exploration of life- is so driving for- but, i don' t find at some point, as a positive trajectory) we become tired of being enslaved by the darkness with no access to that animating force and authenticmaking the unity, wholeness, completeness of the experience. We realize how empty and dry it is in the places we are seeking water- alcohol, video games, drugs, food, media, anyand that we must follow the water, let it guide us, lest we slowly keep making our tomb in that desert. ...Expand

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