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minus-squareBizarroland@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·11 months agoImagine that you’re starting now. The universe was created as-is, ex nihilo, 5 minutes ago. What can you do to make your life better? Not a lot. Some things, but not a lot.
minus-squaresaboteur@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoI believe you have to think a little more long term before submitting to the idea that “I can’t change anything”. Can I change things in the next 1 hour? If you’re broke now, probably yes you will still be broke after 1 hour. But that’s not how life works. We go to schools and develop ourselves in other ways, to have a better life 10 or 20 years later.
Imagine that you’re starting now.
The universe was created as-is, ex nihilo, 5 minutes ago.
What can you do to make your life better?
Not a lot. Some things, but not a lot.
I believe you have to think a little more long term before submitting to the idea that “I can’t change anything”.
Can I change things in the next 1 hour? If you’re broke now, probably yes you will still be broke after 1 hour.
But that’s not how life works. We go to schools and develop ourselves in other ways, to have a better life 10 or 20 years later.