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Loved this Julian. I can see the effort you're putting into these newsletters. Really appreciate it. Transcendentalism seems interesting but not something for me. It's too "extremist" so to say. I believe the material world also has to offer a lot of happiness.

Well, Diogenes the bad ass philosopher. He's right though - cynicism us a fact. Every one is indeed motivated by pure self interest. Most don't know it or admit it and some know and admit it.

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Couldn’t agree more regarding Montaigne’s thoughts on friendship!

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