Misalignment will kill you
Your gut has better lawyers than your mind ever will
“The most common form of despair is not being who you are.”
Søren Kierkegaard
When your actions are contrary to your values, it produces a feeling of unease. A voice inside you that whispers “this isn't who you are.” Scientists call this misalignment cognitive dissonance, but that understates the prognosis. Living in misalignment will kill you.
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