Emotional
What if you're not behind?
Comparing your progress to someone else's is like comparing a rose to a tulip. They don't bloom in the same season, and neither do people.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.— Anaïs Nin
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The thinker
Diarist & Literary Pioneer
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) was a French-Cuban American diarist, essayist, and novelist whose intimate writings explored identity, desire, and the inner life with rare honesty.
Based on Anaïs Nin — Collected Diaries and Writings, summarised and reframed by Insights.
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