Vlog CCXIX

27 is interesting too.  Because of the very high level of authoritarianism in my character, I found this internal injunction to be the hardest one to transgress.  It was also the most important one for me to defy.  You have to bring to light the abuses of even the esteemed authorities, at least as a symbolic gesture of your own.  It's very important that the observing self (if we can imagine the self divided into two parts -- an active and observing component) can see that the active self is taking strong measures on its own behalf.  This builds self-esteem and mental strength to stand alone.