Joya Cousin

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

by Robert B. Cialdini (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, self-development, non-fiction, psychology, business

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The 50th Law: Overcoming Adversity Through Fearlessness

by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson

bookshelves: 2026, diaspora, non-fiction, self-development, currently-reading

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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.

by Ron Chernow

bookshelves: 2026, biography, history, non-fiction, currently-reading

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Joya’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for My Name Is Love: We're Not All That Different

My Name Is Love: We're Not All That Different by Troy Hadeed

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Joya’s Quotes

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: inspirational

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“If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you.”
― Gospel of Thomas

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“I love you. I worry about you. I wonder whether I tell you enough how I love you and want you and need you and how I am diminished . . . when you are not with me and how I am multiplied when you are here.”
― Pat Frank, Alas, Babylon

tags: love

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