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3 quotes on the practice + self-improvement
Well-being is realized by small steps, but is truly no small thing.
Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.
This is what you deserve. You could be good today. But instead you choose tomorrow.
Well-being is realized by small steps, but is truly no small thing.
Added in 2026
Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.
Added in 2026
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This is what you deserve. You could be good today. But instead you choose tomorrow.
Added in 2026