Seeing One's True Essence

Seeing One's True Essence

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Cam Martinez
Mar 24, 2025
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There’s a line from Yoda that gets tossed around like a motivational bumper sticker.

“Do or do not. There is no try.”

We’ve heard it so many times it’s almost lost its sharpness. But the older I get, the more I realize that line might hold one of the clearest truths about how to live.

Not how to think about life.
Not how to prepare for it.
How to actually live it.

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