What Does It Mean to Be Loyal to Yourself When Your Past Self No Longer Serves You?

When you outgrow a promise you made to yourself years ago, is keeping it loyalty or cowardice? Epictetus, Carl Jung, and Laozi debate whether you owe anything to your former self, and why letting go often feels impossible even when you know it's necessary. You'll learn that the real work isn't deciding to change—it's recognizing the change that's already happening and stopping the exhausting effort it takes to suppress it.📖 Pay Attention by C. Trebue — available on Amazon: eBook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8WLMPC Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVV46SWF 📬 Subscribe to The Daily Practice newsletter: https://thedailypractice33.substack.com