Why The Phrase “I Believe in Personal Responsibility” is Really a Way to Protect Your Mental Health

Eric Esqueda
4 min readMay 14, 2022
I just googled personal responsibility and this was the first image

Disclaimer: I am NOT a political conservative or even a political communist; I ascribe to some principles the political left have come up with, but that’s the extent of my political philosophy now.

But, I’ve heard the phrase “I believe in personal responsibility” more from conservatives than…

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Eric Esqueda

Writer/poet for hire &fighting game enthusiast. Where I write about my writing process, my journey playing fighting games. And my process writing poetry.