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Paradox of self-improvement

The only way to truly benefit from self-improvement is to one day arrive at a place where you no longer need it. 

It’s fine to indulge in self-improvement material as long as you understand your relationship to it. And you make sure that it’s a relationship where you control it, not the other way around.

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