Rules are meant to be broken. That has been my motto for as long as I can remember. Certainly this line of thinking gave my parents their fair share of grey hairs while I was growing up. If a rule didn’t make sense to me, such as only drive a car when you are of legal age with a valid driver’s license, I would make up my own rule at age 13, such as only practice driving skills when parent’s won’t find out. Even today this mindset shows up in my decision making, although I must say that I don’t make it a practice of breaking the law any longer. What I mean is that I still don’t necessarily follow a rule, structure or conventional way of thinking just because everyone else is or I’ve been told to.
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