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Are You a Settler?
We are launched into the abyss—the space between the not-true-enough life we’re living and the truer one that exists only inside us. So we say, “Maybe it’s safer to just stay here. Even if it’s not true enough, maybe it’s good enough.” But good enough is what makes people drink too much and snark too much and become bitter and sick and live in quie
... See moreGlennon Doyle • Untamed: Stop Pleasing, Start Living: THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
if we’re already living in a world organized by suffering then what we currently have or desire is detached from our actual intrinsic motivations, from our true selves, from what makes us truly happy. This means that giving it up is not an actual sacrifice but a first step toward reconnecting with one’s true desires.
Thomas Klaffke • Pleasure Activism
If you continue to resist your genuine impulses, you’ll become slowly aware that what you’re doing to make a living is turning you into the walking dead.
Martha Beck • The Way of Integrity: Finding the path to your true self
For Stability Types, after some deconstruction, building their true life is a nuanced affair. It’s a process that forces them to orient away from the expectations (or perceived expectations) of others, and toward their own self and interests, however unclear at first. This work requires a constant checking back in with their bodies and souls, a reg
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