You should consider yourself exceptional - by Gonzalo Nuñez
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Nietzsche, Christ, Jobs, and a soon-to-be centenarian on whether or not you should think of yourself as special.
Welcome to A Work in Progress. This is not a “newsletter”—I do not publish on a regular cadence or about any particular topic; sometimes I write essays and sometimes I write poems. If you’re reading this because you are a subscriber, thank you for following along. Today, I am expanding on a recent thread of mine. The truth is that I, for the most part, write to convince myself. I suspect that this is the mark of an amateur writer, but anyways, here we are. Today’s words are words that I am perhaps more in need of hearing right now than I have ever been in my entire life, and from my…
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