self-knowledge
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You Are Not Owed An Explanation
As children, we need explanations from our parents. This is how we make sense of the world. Parents need to have built up a lot of patience before becoming parents, by doing self-knowledge and philosophy properly. They use this patience in the service of articulating the nuts and bolts of the world to us. If… Continue reading
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Most People Settle Young
The vast majority of people have made essential, irreversible compromises by the age of 21 that set them off of the path of full honesty. The most common of these compromises is in their choice of romantic relationship. They choose a partner who limits them in the same ways in which their parents limited them.… Continue reading
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Female Infantilization Of Men
In today’s entry I will be focused on female infantilization of men primarily within the romantic context. To infantilize is to influence another into a less mature state. There are many ways, within a romantic context, that a woman can infantilize her man. Speaking to him as if he were a child is the first… Continue reading