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Self-Reliance and the Confidence in Trusting Your Inner Wisdom | Mark Matousek
The Daily Stoic
Overcoming Adversity and Embracing New Paths
Emerson experienced multiple hardships from an early age, including the loss of his wife, which shattered his traditional faith and led him to abandon his role as a minister. These challenges, coupled with his background of poverty and insecurity, fueled his transformation to pursue writing and embrace a transcendental philosophy that did not rely on institutional connections for spiritual experiences.
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