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Jan is Currently Reading

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Grande sertão: Veredas

by João Guimarães Rosa

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Feb 09, 2026 04:13AM

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O Segredo da Flor de Ouro

by C.G. Jung

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Feb 08, 2026 10:50AM

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Right Concentration: A Practical Guide to the Jhanas

by Leigh Brasington

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Jan’s Quotes

“If you want something you've never had
You must be willing to do something you've never done.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: inspirational

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“Worry is a misuse of the imagination.”
― Dan Zadra

tags: worry

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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“How you do one thing is how you do everything”
― Brandon Nankivell, 1% Success Habits: 10 Daily Habits to Crush Your Day

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“The happy man needs nothing and no one. Not that he holds himself aloof, for indeed he is in harmony with everything and everyone; everything is "in him"; nothing can happen to him. The same may also be said for the contemplative person; he needs himself alone; he lacks nothing.”
― Josef Pieper, Happiness and Contemplation

tags: contemplation, happiness, harmony

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