Self-knowledge: Who Am I? Where I ?
Each of the 7 following ideas have a force that can change your perception of life: 1. You have the freedom of choice. The best thing that you can implement – is to realize themselves through their choices, which will determine the direction of your life. Natural state (genes) and external factors (education, people around you) have a great impact on you, but they do not determine your destiny. Your destiny is self-determined through your choice! In addition to this, You have the opportunity to choose their reaction to everything that happens to you. Stephen R. Covey talks about the space that exists between cause and reaction. This is the place where your freedom of choice.
This is the place to be change its size depending on what is happening, but it's always there! Thus, you always have freedom of choice. 2. Trust, but verify Many people blindly accept what they say powerful people (politicians, religious leaders and teachers / mentors). You should always use your brain and mind that would determine the accuracy of the information. I'm not sure I can explain this point better than Timothy Leary: Throughout human history our species has faced a frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are or where we descend into the ocean of chaos.
There are influential people (political, religious) who are trying to reassure us, establishing rules, norms of behavior, forming in our minds eye to reality. 3. Perhaps tomorrow you will die Many people have dreams that they lay in a distant box until an unspecified time.