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When your wisdom feels borrowed rather than lived

My friend said I always know exactly what to say but I feel like I am just recycling things I heard other people say because I have no original thoughts.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The accumulation of insights from others can create a convincing performance of understanding while leaving inner knowing untouched.

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