Chiku Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces. - Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human Tony Toscani | Social Anxiety (2019) https://t.co/Zkc5HAf6bR

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Honor your self. Worship your self. Meditate on your self. God dwells within you as you. - Swami Muktananda https://t.co/ipI6XR6mZ9

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It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story. - Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind https://t.co/yfX5Au17KO

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Self is ego and ego resides exclusively in the dreamstate. If you want to break free of the dreamstate, you must break free of self, not stroke it to make it purr or groom it for some imagined brighter future. - Jed McKenna ▷ Iris C. Pollyanna, 2021 https://t.co/OIStiTYeL4

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I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I only pack myself a little differently. - Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel Nadia Waheed | Selective Mutism (2021) https://t.co/AjxebHfYSo

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Cognitive dissonance was based on an idea of what occurs inside people’s heads. Inconsistent cognitions caused tension, the tension is arousing and experienced as an unpleasant state, and people are driven to reduce it. – Joel Cooper https://t.co/9CYBJT7mcb

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For there is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes. - Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being Iulia Sirbu https://t.co/jjqWRxHw6u

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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror. - Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet William T Ayton https://t.co/ZE2qR0b6WE

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The spiritual journey is not about acquiring something outside yourself, rather, you are penetrating deep layers and veils to return to the deepest truth of your own being. - Ram Dass "Keep digging," by Manolis Stratakis https://t.co/L5Bhd1wGEG

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We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding. - Rudyard Kipling, The Light That Failed Dominic-Petru Virtosu https://t.co/7RvnHX6buR