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“The pathos of the human life teaches one that idolatry of the ego is a sham. Only by living in harmonious accord with the entire world can a person distill happiness that flows from cultivating a state of mindfulness.”

Book:Dead Toad Scrolls

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“Eternity is not just simple promise of life after death. It gives us a vision beyond our earthly experience, essential for creating the best version of ourselves without time constraints. An infinite path of spiritual development, it offers us freedom to progress and draw closer to our Creator, freely, patiently, confidently, and without fear. This vision of eternity invites reflection on the continuity of our spiritual existence and our aspiration for deeper harmony.”

Eternity Creator Spiritual Journey Harmony In Life

Book:Words of the Shaman: 50 Quotes from Paching Hoé Lambaiho

Source: Words of the Shaman: 50 Quotes from Paching Hoé Lambaiho

“Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it.”

Thinking Focus Importance Priorities Biases Heuristics Focusing Illusion

Book:Thinking, Fast and Slow

Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow

“Closed systems that thrive on control that is managed with sticks and carrots can't help but fail the people they claim to protect.”

Growth Church Control Catholicism Authoritarianism Roman Catholicism Heuristics Church Cullture

Book:Flee, Be Silent, Pray: An Anxious Evangelical Finds Peace with God through Contemplative Prayer

Source: Flee, Be Silent, Pray: An Anxious Evangelical Finds Peace with God through Contemplative Prayer

“Consider the following fact. Sweden accounts for approximately 1 percent of the world economy. A rational investor in the United States or Japan would invest about 1 percent of his assets in Swedish stocks. Can it make sense for Swedish investors to invest 48 times more? No. [T]his reflects the well-known tendency of investors to buy stocks from their home country, something that economists refer to as the home bias.”

Cognitive Bias Heuristics Economic Reasoning Home Bias

Author:Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein

“There are many counterintuitive and surprising ways companies can boost users'' motivation or increase their ability by understanding heuristics - the mental shortcuts we take to make decisions and form opinions”

Advertising Heuristics People Online Behaviour

Book:Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Source: Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

“More than friends, eh? More than friends... You know, my mother once told me that half of the hatred that springs up between people is rooted in this mistaken belief that there's any human relationship more sacred than friendship.”

Relationships Friendship Advice

Book:Gingerbread

Source: Gingerbread

“...he was more of a poltergeist than a lodger”

Poltergeist Lodger

Book:Pnin

Source: Pnin

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