Quote by Kristin Bauer van Straten

So much of our lives are defined by habit or what the guy next to us is doing, never wondering and knowing who and what we support with our actions, from the detergent Mom always used, to my favorite dish I make... A lot of my life is unexamined habit.

So much of our lives are defined by habit or what the guy ne

Summary

This quote highlights the tendency for individuals to lead their lives on autopilot without questioning the choices they make. It suggests that many of our actions are influenced by societal norms and the routines we develop, rather than being consciously chosen. Whether it's following the preferences of our family or engaging in familiar activities, the quote emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and awareness to break free from unexamined habits and actively decide what we support and do in life.

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By Kristin Bauer van Straten

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