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Jan 2024
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2050: Becoming Emotionally Self-Reliant ...

Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
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Episode 2050:

Leo Babauta shares his transformative journey towards emotional self-reliance, revealing how moving away from external validation leads to greater personal happiness and stronger relationships. His insights offer a roadmap for anyone looking to cultivate inner contentment and independence.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/self-reliance/

Quotes to ponder:

"We have to learn this: Happiness is not outside ourselves."

"Create your own source of built-in happiness. Walk around as a whole, happy person, needing nothing."

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