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The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt Influence by Robert B. Cialdini Hardcore Zen by Brad Warner The Essential Alan Watts by Alan W. Watts The Sermon on the Mount by Emmet Fox The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu Suzuki The Zen of Recovery by Mel Ash The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell Montaigne by Stefan Zweig The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
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The Road to Character by David Brooks
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It occurred to me that I had just watched more self-celebration after a two-yard gain than I had heard after the United States won World War II.
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“Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.”
― John Gardner
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