Live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody.
JAY SHETTYI 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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Strengthened my resolve.
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You can’t be anything you want. But you can be everything you are.
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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.
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Actually, the greatest detachment is being close to everything and not letting it consume and own you. That’s real strength.
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Your passion becomes a purpose when you use it to serve others.
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Too often we love people who don’t love us, but we fail to return the love of others who do.
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Whatever action is performed by a great man, common men follow in his footsteps, and whatever standards he sets by exemplary acts, all the world pursues.
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When you learn to navigate and manage your breath, you can navigate any situation in life.
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When we bluff our way through life, pretending to be who we are not, we end up looking worse than we truly are.
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I wish is code for I don’t want to do anything differently.
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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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Don’t judge the moment.
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Being present is the only way to live a truly rich and full life.
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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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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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You are not your success or your failure.
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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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Higher values propel and elevate us toward happiness, fulfillment, and meaning. Lower values demote us toward anxiety, depression, and suffering.
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The arrogant ego desires respect, whereas the humble worker inspires respect.
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Everything you do is your spiritual life.
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Tracking my fear of exam results and the other branch fears that appeared led me to the root: fearing I couldn’t make my parents happy
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It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others.
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Location has energy; time has memory. If you do something at the same time every day, it becomes easier and natural. If you do something in the same space every day, it becomes easier and natural.
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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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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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Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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