{"text":"If our sense of self, our values and our ideals, do not originate from within - but are instead largely influenced, shaped or fashioned by celebrated characters - we fall under the spells of idol worship without realizing we have 'souled out'.","author":"T.F. Hodge","tags":["authenticity","external-influences","follow","followers","idol-worship","idols","influence","internalizing","self-esteem","self-love","soulful","values"],"id":163945,"author_id":"T.F.+Hodge"}