Our search is never for a thing, but for the feeling we think the thing will give us.
JAY SHETTYI wish is code for I don’t want to do anything differently.
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Strengthened my resolve.
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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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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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Salt is so humble that when something goes wrong, it takes the blame, and when everything goes right, it doesn’t take credit.
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Higher values propel and elevate us toward happiness, fulfillment, and meaning. Lower values demote us toward anxiety, depression, and suffering.
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Sometimes we can trace our fears through the actions we take, and sometimes it’s the actions we’re reluctant to take
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Everything you do is your spiritual life.
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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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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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When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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You are not your success or your failure.
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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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Criticizing someone else’s work ethic doesn’t make you work harder.
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We think that success equals happiness, but this idea is an illusion.
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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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