Labels are convenient—they help us define and organize our world. But they can also limit us, boxing us into categories that don’t fully capture who we are. Philosopher Alan Watts reminds us that labels are merely symbols, not reality. Our essence—the truest version of ourselves—transcends any label. By letting go of rigid categories, we free ourselves to explore the depth of our individuality and shared humanity.
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