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Jackie Griffiths

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Jackie Griffiths has a BSc in Psychology and an MA in Theoretical Psychoanalysis. She studies Zen Buddhism and Iaido, and has a lifelong interest in philosophy. She lives in Hertfordshire with her two fully enlightened dogs, who give her daily lessons on the nature of delusion.

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Ox Herding: A Secular Pilgrimage

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The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi - Complete Edition: The New Modern English Translation (Translated and Annotated)

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Well, what a fabulous little book! With the rather lengthy title ‘Ageing in Place Handbook for Fall and Accident Prevention: Emotional Support, Step-By-Step Home Safety Management,’ you might expect a dry manual, but what emerges is a practical, thou ...more
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“Watch your thoughts, they become your words; watch your words, they become your actions; watch your actions, they become your habits; watch your habits, they become your character; watch your character, it becomes your destiny.”
― Lao Tzu

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“To burn always with this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.”
― Walter Pater, The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

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