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Contrary to popular belief a mind obsessed with passion is a restless mind. It takes a strong sense of self-belief to move beyond the constant need of other’s approval.
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People are usually intense or passionate about what they think is important to them. If you wish to make transition from an insufficiently meaningful life to more meaningful, you should
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If your idea succeeds, everybody says you’re persistent. If it doesn’t, you’re stubborn. Observation, evaluation, and iteration, not sudden shifts of perception, solve problems and lead us to creation. What
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Living according to your true self means seeing yourself for who you really are and includes approaching yourself, your true emotions and needs, from a loving, caring, nurturing perspective that
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When the mind is not busy dealing with the present, it tends to focus on the future, working on goals and simulating different solutions. The most toxic thing about our
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Having an aversion to something in particular and an attraction towards something else is the basis of identification. Whatever you accumulate can definitely be yours, but it can never
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When the winds of change rage, some build shelters while others build windmills. People are by default more likely to be influenced by stimuli that fit their goals. The obvious
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There is no bad weather just inappropriate dressing, similarly, there is no bad person just inappropriate choices. Your accumulated knowledge is not much of any use if it can’t change
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If you are working too much, you aren’t working hard enough. Because being busy is possibly the worst form of laziness—lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. It is impossible to follow
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Flourishing is attained by engaging your highest drive to leapfrog up-to the highest level. Concentrating on changing what is in your control and accepting what isn’t, you can avoid frustration
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Our experience is limited to what we are aware of. Our mind is capable of existing simultaneously in the past, the present, and the future. Our desires are capable of