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When old notes become sources of shame

My notes from five years ago embarrass me so much I want to burn them but they also contain ideas I still think are valuable and I do not know whether growth means keeping or releasing old thoughts.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The evolution of consciousness creates discomfort with past expressions of self, raising questions about continuity and change in identity.

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