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Striking A Balance

Striking A Balance

You shouldn’t feel so fearful & unforgiving of yourself that your every word & action is up to your own critical scrutiny. Self-awareness pairs well with confidence— sociability with humbleness, & kindness with self-respect.

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Philosophy + spirituality

The uncomfortable blood pressure spike & reddening of the face is perhaps not such a misfortune, after all.

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