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How to know who to follow

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We live in an age of followers.  Who are you "following" on social media?  Are you an "influencer" or a "follower?" Our culture talks about following so many different things and people.  Unless you're grounded in what really matters, it can get confusing out there. Here are just a few misleading suggestions: Follow your heart. Follow your passion. Follow your dreams. Follow only the hippest and coolest people on social media. Follow the stock market. Follow the trends. Follow success. But each and every one of these is precarious.  None of them are firm foundations.  How is this so?  Because each and every one of them is changeable.  They are not secure. So why are we told over and over to "follow" such shifting shadows? Because that's all the world has to offer.  Empty promises.  No-good claims.  Instability.  None of these have the power to really meet your deepest needs. None of us are meant to walk through life alone.  We were create