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Observation is Enlightening

Observation is Enlightening

You might have heard that there is a difference between looking and observing, that we can look without really observing. True.

Observing our environments enlightens our knowledge of what is around us. We not only see, but also understand the things that surround us.

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I am a Malawian, an ardent fan of Stoicism and similar philosophies of life. I love reading personal development books.

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