The Guncle
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“What about you?” Maisie asked. “When were you happiest?” “Me?” Patrick put his hand over his chest and feigned surprise. “Right now. In this hot tub.” “Really?” “What? NO! Of course not. Don’t be ridiculous. I have a Golden Globe, for
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“It takes courage to be the real you, and it’s also the only path you’ll ever find to true freedom. It takes risk to be the real you, and it’s also the only possibility of experiencing true purpose. It takes vulnerability to be the real you, and it’s also the only place you’ll experience true love. Showing up in this world as ALL of who you are tastes like freedom.”
― Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life
― Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life
“In the Tao Te Ching, the ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu wrote, “Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner.”
― Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
― Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
“This means being good to others as selflessly as possible—as the preceding experiment suggests, of course—but more subtly, it means deflecting your own constant attention from yourself and your desires—by looking in the mirror less, disregarding your reflection on social media, paying less attention to what others think about you, and fighting your tendency to envy people for what they have but you don’t.”
― Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
― Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
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