Happy the man who can endure the highest and the lowest fortune. He, who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity, has deprived misfortune of its power.
— Seneca The Younger
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That’s some good, practical advice. And, not only is it funny, it shows that there are some benefits to our “advances” in technology. After all, there was no way to remotely shut off books, magazines, or newspapers. 😆
As much as I love fishing and think most people should take up the lifestyle, teaching Dems to fish is, like most things we allow Dems to do, is probably both a bad idea and the national and cultural equivalent of self-harm.
Ah, yoga. It’s always been about centering and calming the mind, body, and soul. And, with a few variations, even works in these days. 😆 So, light up that Old Book Smell candle and be well.
Yes, though I carry no card and am not registered as a member of that party – I don’t think there is even one – I am, in the ways that most matter, a National Conservative. My quite serious question to everyone in every nation is why aren’t you one too?
National Conservatism Is…
National Conservatism is a culturally focus variant of conservatism that prioritizes upholding one’s national and cultural identity. National conservatives usually combine nationalism with conservative stances promoting traditional cultural values, opposition to immigration, and family values.
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It seems to me that, if a person loves their country – which doesn’t necessarily mean they even tolerate their government – their own people, and their culture, they want to preserve them and protect them from dissolution. Hence, National Conservatism seems like something that should be normal.
And, if you don’t love and want to protect and continue your people, culture, and nation, why do you keep living there and among them?
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