Thursday 5 January 2017

You become what you think of what you read

The reason why some of us cannot see the objectivity in what others write on social media is because we tend to offer ourselves as default objects of contention.

So rather than seeking to overstand what we read, we end up looking for means to turn the argument against the originator.

If you ask me, each time you're tempted to assume that the post is about you, remind yourself that the mind is such that you may end up needlessly depressed for becoming what you think.

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