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Deconstructed

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It's almost August.  Life is different.  I don't even feel like myself anymore, but in a good way.  Maybe, I am in the process of becoming someone different, not someone else.  Or maybe, I'm exhausted from the mental load that I have signed up for.  I love studying Russian literature and Existential philosophy.  Everything and everyone, now, seems to me so daunting and mystical.  I am learning about stoicism.  Courage. Temperance. Wisdom. Justice. These four things.  But they have a start. Acceptance. An acceptance of your own fate. Love your fate. Then, you'll love your life. Amor fati.  I love my solitude. I love doing the things that I used to do with someone else, but this time all by myself.  I love this courage that I have found within myself to do things I never thought I was capable of.  I am thinking thoughts I never thought I would be brave enough to think.  I used to think companionship is a necessit...