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What Is Worth Doing?

The most important question we can ask ourselves

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All philosophy and religion, all value systems, every guide to living comes down to this: What is worth doing? The answer to this question is what gets us out of bed in the morning. If we conclude while lying there that nothing is worth doing, then we simply don’t rise. There’s no point to it.

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Walt McLaughlin

Philosopher of wildness, writing about the divine in nature, being human, and backcountry excursions.