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Kamal Ravikant on Facing Death and Loving Yourself

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The Importance of Inner Alignment for Dealing with Adversity

No matter how successful or unsuccessful you are, how great things are going or how terrible they're going, if there's something wrong within you, it will be awful. On the other hand, if there is an alignment within you, you can figure out a way through adversity because it's just a temporary external thing. The more your inner game is better, the faster you can get through the bad times. The misery or unpleasantness manifests itself when you try to divert your energy into something else rather than dealing with it. It may be easier to get good at something or achieve success, but eventually, you will be forced to confront what you've been avoiding. Inner alignment is the most important game to win.

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