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Old 05-23-2013, 01:21 PM
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I am totally content with my life, but I am not totally content with how others are having to struggle with their lives, and therein lies my willingness and desire to effect change, and I DO NOT think that makes me neurotic, thank you very much.
If you're not content with others having to struggle, you're not content. That's one of the reasons we feel compelled to change. The way things are set up, it's not even a choice anymore. We live in a culture of change.

I don't think his book was aimed at individuals per se, I think he was describing the condition of "modern" culture. None of us can stop it; we're in it and we just have to deal with it.