His question admittedly surprises her. Usually her points of view are seen as eccentric by many, and nor seldom disregarded. "I... Am building my own thoughts. Or at least try to. I think there is value in *all* thoughts, and I know that is not necessarily what everyone likes to hear."
𝑿𝒆𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒖
"I see you are well versed in the sayings of others, but what of you? What have you experienced to build your own own knowledge upon? I want to know your thoughts."
𝓜𝓪𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓟𝓵𝓸
She nods while following his words. "Yes, like the old saying about even the best strategy more often than not barely surviving enemy contact. I like to try stay sharp; hope to at least." Now walking alongside him she wonders about his own methods of approaching obstacles.
𝑿𝒆𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒖
"Very true. Judgement on what should and should not be influenced can be hard to determine. It is a case by case call and sometimes not all the facts are evident.
You seem to have a sharp mind."
𝓜𝓪𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓟𝓵𝓸
"I mean, I wasn't planning to lean back and stand by with *everything* in life. I just think being selective with what we should and should not nudge might be a good approach sometimes; setting priorities and all..."
𝑿𝒆𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒖
"That is a rather passive approach to life. You are not wrong, problems do tend to resolve one way or another, but they can also be helped along by a more proactive approach. Not everyone has the luxury to wait and watch."
𝓜𝓪𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓟𝓵𝓸
"In my experience, the more emotional, the more likely the obstacles will make mistakes and remove themself from the equation.
Just wait and see; no involvement needed."
