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Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Big Heads With Closed Minds Can Initally Help Us, but Eventually Hinder Us

Someone once wrote about how their life and character improved so much when they realized they didn't have to have a strong opinion on everything.

The *habit* of forming *strong* opinions on everything, even when we do not have the adequate insight, can hinder ourselves and even cause us to drag down those around us.

Of course we still ought to use our brains to the best of our abilities. But if hautiness taints our heart is can close our minds. And just as "Pride is before a crash" (Prov 16:18), having a big head + a closed mind will only drag us down.

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