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"Exister c'est oser se jeter dans le monde"

Simone de Beauvoir

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Living your life means taking risks and being brave enough to fully experience the world around you. Imagine a child learning to ride a bike for the first time. Even though they're scared of falling, they get on the bike anyway and start pedaling. By doing this, they open themselves up to both the excitement of riding and the possibility of falling. In the same way, adults must be willing to step out of their comfort zones, whether it's starting a new job, making new friends, or moving to a different city. Living fully means embracing these opportunities, despite the fear of failure or the unknown. By daring to engage with the world, people can grow, learn, and find joy in new experiences. Applying this idea to your life means not letting fear hold you back from trying new things or pursuing your dreams.

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Action Being Boldness Courage Existence Existentialism Human experience Life Philosophy Self-discovery
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