Yusha Assad

Becoming Who You Choose To Be

We like to believe we become who we want to become. I don’t think that’s true. I think we become what we’re repeatedly exposed to. Every day something is shaping your mind—the conversations, the music, the books, the feeds, the stories you tell yourself. Your mind is always being programmed. The only real question is who’s writing the code. For years I tried to think better. Then I realized that wasn’t the challenge. The better question was: what is shaping my thoughts? Thoughts don’t just...

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