Consider “how you came to aspire to rationality/be a rationalist” instead of “identify as an aspiring rationalist”.
Or, can the identity language and switch to “how you came to be interested in rationality”.
Consider “how you came to aspire to rationality/be a rationalist” instead of “identify as an aspiring rationalist”.
Or, can the identity language and switch to “how you came to be interested in rationality”.