Pick Up, Live Life: towards an enjoyable yet sustainable lifestyle

Consider others:

Strangers aside, you feel as if your role with your family and friends has already been typecast, and it is beyond you to go against their expectations. (Friends)

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Just a prelude for this section: It may seem ironic that, to enforce self-centredness, I must first spell out such plenty and extensive considerations for others. This is not a simple paradox that nullifies my validity and confirms my shit-for-brains, but goes to show that the types[1] of self-centred behaviours I’m condoning in fact usually benefits others in win/win manners. Thus, in a strange way, inconsideration is the greatest consideration[2].

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FOOTNOTES
1. yle=”padding-left: 30px;”>Just a prelude for this section: It may seem ironic that, to enforce self-centredness, I must first spell out such plenty and extensive considerations for others. This is not a simple paradox that nullifies my validity and confirms my shit-for-brains, but goes to show that the types{{1}} of self-centred behaviours I’m condoning in fact usually benefits others in win/win manners. Thus, in a strange way, inconsideration is the greatest consideration{{2}}.

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2. yle=”padding-left: 30px;”>Just a prelude for this section: It may seem ironic that, to enforce self-centredness, I must first spell out such plenty and extensive considerations for others. This is not a simple paradox that nullifies my validity and confirms my shit-for-brains, but goes to show that the types[1] of self-centred behaviours I’m condoning in fact usually benefits others in win/win manners. Thus, in a strange way, inconsideration is the greatest consideration{{2}}.

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Consider others:

Through physical and mental insecurities, you conclude that winning at life is not socially normative, and that you require more unnatural confidence, self-worth, and physical power, before you feel sociopathic enough to go out and strive for what should not be rightfully yours.

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Consider others:

“No one else is doing pick-up, and there must be a reason for this – who am I to cast the first stone? Everyone will hate me – and I won’t be able to live with that.”

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Consider others:

We correlate “mundane social thoughtfulness” with “social expectations own my soul” (as aforementioned), and then think we’re being first-class citizens by following the latter.

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