…given the same causes, the same consequences must follow.
Eat and rest well, you build good health.
Save and invest wisely, you build financial stability.
Life is less mysterious and more mathematical than we all think.
Action & consequence: The most impartial law of life. 7/
My favourite and the most unforgiving principle in life is that action carries consequence.
I first heard this idea in physics class, when we learned Newton’s Third Law of Motion:
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. 1/
Cause and effect. It holds true every time.
Our people would say:
“As you make your bed, so shall you lie on it.”
They had a profound understanding that life is not random. It is responsive.
Philosophy calls it causality or in some cases, determinism… 6/