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The Invaluable Benefits of Knowing Yourself
You won't just change your life. You will get a completely new one
In your life, you probably stumbled across a quote from Ancient Greece:
“Know thyself.”
Although it might sound silly at first, it’s probably one of the most useful advices ever, if it encourages you to learn what does it mean to know yourself.
Like with anything in this life, you won’t be good at it if you don’t spend time practicing it. Repetition of positive actions leads to the mastering of any skill.
You can’t be good at your career if you don’t spend a minute studying for it, trying to create new challenges, and actively working on improving it.
Similarly, you cannot be good at the art of living if you don’t practice it actively.
The point of this article isn’t how to get there — it’s here to show you the benefits, and motivate you to start your journey.
1. You Have the Absolute Control Over Your Interactions With the Outer World
You are aware that you don’t have control over anything, just over yourself — your mind; your perspective of the world. Accordingly, you conclude that you don’t have…
