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“No matter what has occurred in your life up to this point, it should have no bearing at all on how you live from now on.’ That you, living in the here and now, are the one who determines your own life.”
― The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
― The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
“It’s that you are disliked by someone. It is proof that you are exercising your freedom and living in freedom, and a sign that you are living in accordance with your own principles.”
― The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
― The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
“Your life is not something that someone gives you, but something you choose yourself, and you are the one who decides how you live.”
― The Courage to be Disliked: The Japanese phenomenon that shows you how to free yourself, change your life and achieve real happiness
― The Courage to be Disliked: The Japanese phenomenon that shows you how to free yourself, change your life and achieve real happiness
“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. Yet in these dark places, when we think that maybe we have been buried, actually, we have been planted.”
― Big Jim Begins
― Big Jim Begins
“Your unhappiness cannot be blamed on your past or your environment. And it isn’t that you lack competence. You just lack courage. One might say you are lacking in the courage to be happy.”
― The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
― The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
Mai’s 2025 Year in Books
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