“The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.”
— Martin Heidegger
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Even though we live in a time with lots of information and ideas that should make us think deeply, many people still avoid true, deep thinking. It’s like having a library full of important books but only looking at the covers without reading them. For example, people often scroll through social media and see important news headlines or deep quotes, but they rarely take the time to understand or think about what it truly means. Instead of just reacting quickly to information, we should reflect on it and try to understand it better. By doing this, we can make better decisions, understand the world more clearly, and improve our lives. This advice can help us become more thoughtful and mindful in our daily actions and decisions.
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