Omkar Shukla
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There are countless stories about how we ought to live our lives. We are expected to be ambitious, to find everlasting love and to take good care of our health. The particularly dominant social narratives can serve to make our lives easier,
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“If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.”
― Meditations
― Meditations

“A person's worth is measured by the worth of what he values.”
― Meditations
― Meditations

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts; therefore guard accordingly.”
― Meditations
― Meditations

“Unhealthy love is based on two people trying to escape their problems through their emotions for each other—in other words, they’re using each other as an escape. Healthy love is based on two people acknowledging and addressing their own problems with each other’s support.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

“How unlucky I am that this should happen to me. But not at all. Perhaps, say how lucky I am that I am not broken by what has happened, and I am not afraid of what is about to happen. For the same blow might have stricken anyone, but not many would have absorbed it without capitulation and complaint.”
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