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Find your passion They said but They never said Passion has strings attached Create meaningful work They said but They never said What counts as meaningful Cherish the present They said but They never said Suffering is the present Make good memories They said but They never said Memories are unreliable Don’t listen to others […]

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To make people Conscious of others’ Opinions is what Keeps in check The People forever To stray away Is not encouraged For it disturbs The forced equilibrium Invariably when one Does they’re excoriated Until they fallback In line faithfully Just as countless Others who never Reflected nor Questioned The status quo

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To prepare or not Is the dilemma To prepare for : The worst outcomes The insufferable loses The (un)intended consequences The eventual demise One who does Spend a life Pondering & preparing In this manner Doesn’t fear life But understands it

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A concrete unpleasant Information is more Reassuring than some Potential harmless information For the former Gives certainty whilst The latter fills One with anxiety Uncertainty terrifies humans To an extent That they make Peace with unpleasantness Over uncertain happiness PS : Influenced in part by Christina Applegate’s situation

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Leading principled life During smooth sailing Isn’t simple as It’s often thought When one has Every opportunity to Stray from principles But still doesn’t Is as commendable As someone sticking To principles in An hostile environment

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To get worked up Only for things under One’s control – is lauded And preached by all To differentiate what is From what’s not is Something to be pondered It isn’t for all But the key to Get through this indifferent Existence is to think And hope nothing is Under one’s control for Holding the […]

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To swim against tide Is usually appreciated As the applauders want The doer to know That they cannot do But they appreciate Not stand with doer But just appreciate This way they could Have their cakes And eat those too One could even let The naysayers off the hook But these fence sitters Don’t merit […]

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Does overthinking save People from acting Later regretting it Or does it Prevent people acting Later relishing it Does overthinking stop People from choosing Later deriding themselves Or does it Make people choose Later celebrating it Does overthinking force One to write Later boast it Or does it Make one refrain Later self-flagellating for it

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Do Doubts arise from: Being too ignorant Being too intelligent Having less clarity Having abundant clarity Feeling less self-assured Feeling more self-assured Accepting one’s vulnerability Resisting one’s vulnerability Being thrown into An Indifferent universe Left for oneself Humans need doubts Not to find Answers but to Keep them safe From looming ennui

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Curiosity blooms from The roots of Will to live How does some Have the will While others don’t? Shouldn’t it be Inherent in everyone Given evolution & all Or is it Nature’s way to Show that not Everything is a given Some are worth Struggling for such As this will