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"I'm slowly reading this book, and I would definitely recommend it for anyone working/living in a different culture. Its amazing" — Mar 17, 2023 03:33PM
"I'm slowly reading this book, and I would definitely recommend it for anyone working/living in a different culture. Its amazing" — Mar 17, 2023 03:33PM
Feeling proud of yourself for your good qualities is one thing; being able to embrace yourself when you feel anger, resentment, or jealousy is another. And I learned that I have a right to feel all things. Just as it's okay to be excited,
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“Our stories are not meant for everyone. Hearing them is a privilege, and we should always ask ourselves this before we share: "Who has earned the right to hear my story?" If we have one or two people in our lives who can sit with us and hold space for our shame stories, and love us for our strengths and struggles, we are incredibly lucky. If we have a friend, or small group of friends, or family who embraces our imperfections, vulnerabilities, and power, and fills us with a sense of belonging, we are incredibly lucky.”
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“Los hombres de tu planeta cultivan cinco mil rosas en un mismo jardín... - dijo el principito- y no encuentran lo que buscan...
- No lo encuentran... - respondí.
- Y sin embargo, lo que buscan bien podrían encontrarlo en una sola rosa o en un poco de agua...
- Claro que sí - dije.
Y el principito añadió:
- Pero los ojos son ciegos. Hay que buscar con el corazón.”
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- No lo encuentran... - respondí.
- Y sin embargo, lo que buscan bien podrían encontrarlo en una sola rosa o en un poco de agua...
- Claro que sí - dije.
Y el principito añadió:
- Pero los ojos son ciegos. Hay que buscar con el corazón.”
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“La felicidad real siempre aparece escuálida por comparación con las compensaciones que ofrece la desdicha. Y, naturalmente , la estabilidad no es, ni con mucho, tan espectacular como la inestabilidad. Estar satisfecho de todo no posee el encanto que supone mantener una lucha justa contra la infelicidad, ni el pintorequismo del combate contra la tentación o contra una pasión fatal o una duda. La felicidad nunca tiene grandeza”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“What was it like to love him? Asked Gratitude.
It was like being exhumed, I answered, and brought to life in a flash of brilliance.
What was it like to be loved in return? Asked Joy.
It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
What was it like to lose him? Asked Sorrow. There was a long pause before I responded:
It was like hearing every goodbye ever said to me—said all at once.”
― Love & Misadventure
It was like being exhumed, I answered, and brought to life in a flash of brilliance.
What was it like to be loved in return? Asked Joy.
It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
What was it like to lose him? Asked Sorrow. There was a long pause before I responded:
It was like hearing every goodbye ever said to me—said all at once.”
― Love & Misadventure
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