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#### [[Do what you can for who you can]]
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#TO/TEND/WATER beginning
…and sometimes that just means doing everything you can for yourself.
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This idea is reflected in [[eastern philosophy]] through [[Ashram]].
[[Ashram]] describes fours stage of life,
and in only one of those, [[Vanaprastha Ashram]], do you actually focus on helping other people.
- contrasts:: [[Be the change you want to see in the world]]
- follows up:: [[Humans have decided to reject an unjust world]]
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**Status**:: #EVER/SAPLING
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[Life principles]], [[progress]], [[self-improvement]]