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“The more honest you are, the more open, the less fear you will have, because there's no anxiety about being exposed or revealed to others.”
― The Art of Happiness
― The Art of Happiness
“Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental attitude based on the wish for others to be free of their suffering and is associated with a sense of commitment, responsibility, and respect towards others.”
― The Art of Happiness: The classic handbook for living well from the world's most-loved spiritual leader
― The Art of Happiness: The classic handbook for living well from the world's most-loved spiritual leader
“The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.”
― The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
― The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
“In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.”
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Helena’s 2025 Year in Books
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