Quote by Jarod Kintz

Salmon swim against my stream of consciousness.

Salmon swim against my stream of consciousness.

Summary

This quote suggests that the thoughts and ideas flowing through one's mind are often in opposition to the mainstream or commonly accepted beliefs and opinions. It alludes to the salmon, which are known for their ability to swim upstream against strong currents. Similarly, the individual's thoughts go against the flow and normal patterns of thinking, indicating a tendency to challenge conventional ideas and question the status quo. By invoking the image of salmon swimming against the current, it highlights the power of individuality and nonconformity in shaping one's thoughts and beliefs.

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By Jarod Kintz

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