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describes the tendency of people to look for opportunities to be offended as one of the ‘four pillars of drama’ in his incredible teachings. Why would anyone possibly look to be offended? Simply because there is something in it for them.
Perhaps this is why Socrates said ‘know thyself.’ The unexamined life is not worth living. If you are really honest with yourself, how convenient are your challenges? Are you prepared to give up these conveniences in order to move forward with your life?
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