Harmonious Self

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Claim

Harmonious self is a state one reaches once it has identified that we contain multitude, and have come to an agreement with all these sides. It is to embrace, not reject different sides of yourself, even if they are negative.

Explanation

It is similar to Living in harmony with natural processes enables wellbeing, to acknowledge yourself and let your identity flow, rather than be Multidimensional identity collapses into single fixed characteristic. It is the synthesis between ourselves as objects Objectivity is loss of agency to external control and instrumental treatment and limitless potential Subjectivity, between our past and our future, our Nature vs nurture, only into a single being, that is a mixture of all of these different parts of ourselves.

A state of harmony is the true meaning of Optimization finds the efficient point balancing outputs and inputs, because all the different parts of yourself work in unison, and improving one will create more harm than good. This means that instead of maximizing one part at the expanse of others, we balance them. It is alignment between your inner compass and your actions.

Why it Matters

Without harmony, we will have war, conflicts, Depression is chronic despair from helplessness and lost meaning and Alienation means feeling detached from life and others, a state of deterioration.

When it is achieved, often after an existential crisis, when we have a firm resolution on who we are, then we have less chatter, we embrace our fate Love your fate as if you chose it, and we feel full of life, energy, and Emotional resilience enables managing hardship and maintaining composure towards External influence constrains authentic identity and agency.

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