Angelica Govaert argues that in a hundred years, no one will remember you. That insignificance is freeing. Stop worrying about your legacy and just do what you love, help the people you care about, and make things better while you're here.
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In 100 years, like no one will even know who I am. I won't even be important in any way. And maybe if you're listening to this 100 years from February 10th, 2026, like, hey, what's up, bro? But I doubt that that's gonna happen. That's the future. Anyhow, doubt that's gonna happen, but let's say it did, whatever. I don't think so. In 100 years, nobody's gonna remember me, right? Like I'm just gonna be a blip. So anything that I do has some level of irrelevance to it. Right. And so I was thinking like, well, okay, then I should just do what it is that I love and be focused on helping the people that I want to help and do the things that I can do to make this world a better place while I'm on this planet. Right.