Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle!
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About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Identity is a fundamental mystery that puzzles us all.
- In plain terms
- I am not sure who I really am.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept uncertainty about your self-definition.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who defines you?
- What matters more: essence or action?
Another view
It may lead to paralysis if overthought.
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