am i afraid of depth? - by aishwarya - utter intensity

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the heaviness of infinite possibilities

in 2023, i wrote an essay about depth vs breadth exploring the concepts through the lens of euler’s identity: Becoming Euler’s Identity i sought duality - like euler's identity unifying disparate concepts into beauty. yet the narrative feels incomplete now. dominant narratives push for depth, for mastery through focus - drop everything, dive deep, specialize. we're told that's where greatness lives. but being at the pool's edge tells a different story. they're not sitting there mourning abandoned interests. they've risen to a vista where breadth itself becomes depth, where scattered…

am i afraid of depth? - by aishwarya - utter intensity

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