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Transcendentalism Today

longer play. Maguire gets a guilty conscience because he was so focused on making money that he lost sight of what was really important. He writes up a touchy-feely memo on the subject of integrity. It focused on fewer clients and less money. He impulsively circulated it among his colleagues. Maguire instantly regretted circulating the memo because he realized that not everyone shared his desire for self-improvement. His boss was one of them. His boss disagreed with Maguire and he was fired. Jerry Maguire decided for himself that he would try for a change for the company he was formally employed. He believed that if he followed confidently in the direction of his dreams he could eventually succeed. A change was not the result in the company and he was forced to find another job that went along with his morals because it felt right. He expressed non-conformity in his actions. Ralph Waldo Emerson basically sums up what Jerry Maguire was thinking when he decided not to conform. Emerson said “Insist on yourself; never imitate; no one that lasts is scared, but the integrity of your own mind” this simply meant, to listen to your inner voice, never commit to conformity and always follow your inner voice. Vegetarianism is another example of non-conformity. A Vegetarians’ diet excludes meat, poultry, and fish. There are a couple types of vegetarians. One type, the most healthful, the pure vegetarian (or "vegan") diet, only includes foods of plant origin, such as nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruits, grains, and legumes. Another type, the "lacto-vegetarian" includes the mentioned plant foods along with dairy products. A "lacto-ovo-vegetarian" consumes both dairy and eggs. Vegetarians commonly decide for themselves that it does not feel right to consume meat, poultry or fish. The to be vegetarian decides, rather, to consume only pure substances. I, myself am I vegetarian. I decided a couple of years ago that I did no...

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