
Little Happier: Don’t Tear Down a Fence Until You Know Why It Was Put Up
Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Autor:Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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Gretchen Rubin discusses the proverb about not tearing down fences without understanding their purpose, illustrating it with a personal backpacking experience.
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- Gretchen Rubin
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On a demanding backpacking trip, I saw an illustration of the principle sometimes call “Chesterton’s Fence”: Don’t take down a fence unless you know why it was put there in the first place. If you do…

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