We created a world for ourselves where the choice is often between, albeit on a spectrum, ‘denouncing our soul for comfortable living’ and ‘holding on to our soul in chronic struggle.’
How, on Earth, did we arrive at this?
Surely, there must’ve been another way?
There must still be another way.
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