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Narcissist: A Complete Guide for Dealing with Narcissism and Creating the Life You Want

by Judy Dyer (Goodreads Author)

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Feral: Losing Myself and Finding My Way in America’s National Parks

by Emily Pennington

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Take What You Can Carry

by Gian Sardar (Goodreads Author)

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“At first, it’s hard for us to give to others, so we give a carrot from one hand to the other. Then we give away simple things, such as a jar of thumbtacks. Then, we grow a little bit and give away things that we hold more dear. Later, we can share our time or whatever else is more difficult for us to give. When we eventually become Tara, we will be able to give everything effortlessly and joyfully.”
― Thubten Chodron, How to Free Your Mind: The Practice of Tara the Liberator

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“she worked and prayed for the welfare of humans for over ten million years. Then she was transformed into a goddess whose only desire was to ease the world’s pain.”
― Kris Waldherr, The Book of Goddesses: Expanded Anniversary Edition

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“If we want to reignite innovation and passion, we have to rehumanize work. When shame becomes a management style, engagement dies. When failure is not an option we can forget about learning, creativity, and innovation. When”
― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

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“Since different explanations, symbolism, and practices benefit different people, the existence of a variety of spiritual paths enables each person to choose what suits him or her best.”
― Thubten Chodron, How to Free Your Mind: The Practice of Tara the Liberator

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“In ancient times, women who had ceased their monthly flow were believed to hold their life-giving powers within themselves, like the dark moon. They were thought to be creating something powerful with their retained womb blood—pregnant with wisdom instead of new life. Valued and honored in their communities, these sage women had skills and powers no younger woman could possess. Like Hekate, they were crones, crowned”
― Kris Waldherr, The Book of Goddesses: Expanded Anniversary Edition

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