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It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.

Jay Shetty

When we accept the temporary nature of everything in our lives, we can feel gratitude for the good fortune of getting to borrow them for a time.
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Acceptance Feeling Goodness Gratitude Live Nature Ourselves Temporary Time
Monks understand that routine frees your mind, but the biggest threat to that freedom is monotony. People complain about their poor memories, but I’ve heard it said that we don’t have a retention problem, we have an attention problem.
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Attention Boredom Complaint Freedom Memories Mindset People Poor Problem Understand
Because the only thing that stays with you from the moment you’re born until the moment you die is your breath. All your friends, your family, the country you live in, all of that can change. The one thing that stays with you is your breath.
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Born Breathe Change Country Death Family Friendship Live Moments Stay Yourself
You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
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Character Skill Yourself
Strengthened my resolve.
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Myself Strength
Life’s too short to live without purpose, to lose our chance to serve, to let our dreams and aspirations die with us.
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Aspiration Death Dreams Life Live Lose Ourselves Purpose Service Short
Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
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Destiny Imitation Imperfection Live Yourself
They are forever free who renounce all selfish desires and break away from the ego cage of I, me, and mine
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Break Desire Forever Freedom Myself Selfish
Find me someone who has gone to the darkest parts of their own character where they were so close to their own self-destruction and found a way to get up and out of it, and I will bow on my knees to you. You’re my teacher.
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Character Darkness Destruction Myself Teacher Yourself
Finally, get involved in something that’s meaningful to you—a hobby, a charity, a political cause.
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Charity Meaning Politics Yourself
We can’t stop our parents from dying, but we use the fear to remind us to spend more time with them.
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Death Fear Ourselves Parents Stop Time
I can use my awareness of my fear as a tool to help me make decisions that are truly in line with my values and purpose.
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Decision Fear Help Ourselves Purpose Tools True Value
So people who come to this place, stay here for a while, and then continue their journey. Sounds like a hotel to me.
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Journey Myself Place Sound Stay
When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life
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Breathe Learning Life Management Situation Yourself
When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life.
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Breathe Learning Life Management Situation Yourself
Everyone has a story, and sometimes our egos choose to ignore that. Don’t take everything personally—it is usually not about you.
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Choice Ego Ignorance Personal Story Time Yourself

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