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Nov 2024
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3402: The Case For Independent Thinking ...

Justin Malik
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Episode 3402:

Independent thinking, as explored by Ali Cornish, empowers us to break free from societal pressures and embrace a more authentic life. By challenging assumptions and questioning the status quo, we can align our choices with our true values. This piece offers actionable advice to nurture a mindset rooted in self-awareness and genuine independence.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.wantless.co.uk/case-independent-thinking/

Quotes to ponder:

"Independent thinking is not just about rejecting mainstream beliefs; it’s about questioning why we hold any belief at all."

"True freedom lies not in rebelling against the norm, but in understanding your own motivations and desires."

"When we stop blindly following the crowd, we open up the possibility of truly original thinking."

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