The self does not lie passively in wait for us to discover it. Selfhood is made in the active, ongoing process, in the German verb werden, ‘to become.’
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The self does not lie passively in wait for us to discover it. Selfhood is made in the active, ongoing process, in the German verb werden, ‘to become.’
Lee Kuan Yew said one thing over and over and over again all his life: ‘Figure out what works and do it.’ If you just go at life with that simple philosophy…you’ll find it works wonderfully well. Figure out what works and do it.