“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”2”
― Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
― Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
“I would have waited,” Jack whispers against my lips. “As long as it took. You were always worth it.”
― Girl Abroad
― Girl Abroad
“Life is pure imperfection, as the philosophy of wabi-sabi teaches us, and the passage of time shows us that everything is fleeting, but if you have a clear sense of your ikigai, each moment will hold so many possibilities that it will seem almost like an eternity.”
― Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Hygge / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
― Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life / The Little Book of Hygge / Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
“Don’t spend what little time we have making everyone else happy at your own expense. You’re the only one who will live with your regrets.”
― Girl Abroad
― Girl Abroad
“Here’s what life has taught me so far: don’t worry about that thing you’re worrying about. Chances are, it’ll be obliterated by something you didn’t anticipate that’s a million times worse.”
― Don't You Forget About Me
― Don't You Forget About Me
Len’s 2025 Year in Books
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