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You don’t build a strong present by severing yourself from the past. You build it by honoring what came before you—accurately, not sentimentally.   The past isn’t a museum. It’s a foundation. When people treat history as something to escape or apologize for, they lose orientation. When they romanticize it, they lose judgment. Strength comes from discernment—knowing what to preserve, what to discard, and what to carry forward intact.   The same is true personally.   A person w