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Cultural Quote #135: Am I Independent?

To say, “I am independent” is a lot like saying, “I am humble.” It’s a contradiction. Typically, when we say, “I am independent,” we are trying to increase our level of attractiveness to others, which proves we are not independent because we care what others think about us. The truth is all people in their right mind are INTERdependent. Codependency, or excessive dependence on others as an adult, is as equally unhealthy as self-isolation.

Walk In Integrity

Cornelius
Cornelius
An intellectually curious millennial passionate about seeing people make healthy, informed choices about the moral direction of their lives. When I’m not reading or writing, I enjoy hiking, web-making, learning foreign languages, and watching live sports. Alumnus of Georgetown University (B.S.) and The Ohio State University (M.A.).
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