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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

Jay Shetty

We say things to ourselves that we would never say to people we love
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Love People Talk
Most of our communication is nonverbal.
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Communication Mental Ourselves Talk
Negativity is a trait, not someone’s identity.
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Deep Feature Identity Negative
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
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
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
But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
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Best Goodness Ourselves See Start
Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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Damage Destruction Fall Philosophy Pride Soul
Never trust a spiritual leader who cannot dance.
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Dance Leadership Spiritual Trust
When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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Help Hurt Need Simplicity Yourself
Saying whatever we want, whenever we want, however we want, is not freedom. Real freedom is not feeling the need to say these things.
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Feeling Freedom Need Reality Talk
We don’t have to do everything, that we can’t do everything, that what I can’t do is someone else’s gift and responsibility. My limitations make space for the gifts of other people
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Deep Gift Limitation Myself People Responsibility Space Thinking
It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others.
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Build Happiness Impossible
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
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
You are who you are when no one is watching.
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Alone Deep Identity Personality Reality Yourself

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