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"Everything worthwhile in life is won through surmounting the associated negative experience. Any try to escape the negative, to avoid it or quash it or silence it, only backfires. The avoidance of suffering is a form of suffering. The avoidance of struggle is a struggle. The denial of failure is a failure. Hiding what is shameful is itself a form of shame.
Hurting is an inextricable thread in the textile of life, and to tear it out is not simply impossible, just subversive: attempting to tear it out unravels everything else with it. To try to avoid pain is to give besides many fucks about pain. In contrast, if you're able to not give a fuck about the hurting, you become unstoppable." ~~~~ Marking Manson"
― Marking Manson, The Subtle Fine art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Practiced Life

"There is a elementary realization from which all personal improvement and growth emerges. This is the realization that we, individually, are responsible for everything in our lives, no affair the external circumstances. We don't always command what happens to united states of america. But nosotros ever control how we interpret what happens to u.s., also every bit how we respond. Whether we consciously recognize it or not, we are always responsible for our experiences. It's impossible not to be. Choosing to not consciously interpret events in our lives is still an estimation of the events of our lives. Choosing"
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Travel is a fantastic self-development tool, considering it extricates you from the values of your civilisation and shows y'all that another society can live with entirely unlike values and all the same part and not hate themselves. This exposure to different cultural values and metrics then forces yous to reexamine what seems obvious in your ain life and to consider that possibly it'southward non necessarily the all-time way to live."
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Fine art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Arroyo to Living a Proficient Life

"We suffer for the simple reason that suffering is biologically useful. Information technology is nature'south preferred agent for inspiring alter. We have evolved to ever live with a certain degree of dissatisfaction and insecurity, because it's the mildly dissatisfied and insecure creature that's going to do the most piece of work to innovate and survive."
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Fine art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"My recommendation: don't be special; don't be unique. Redefine your metrics in mundane and broad means. Cull to measure out yourself not as a rising star or an undiscovered genius. Choose to mensurate yourself non every bit some horrible victim or dismal failure. Instead, measure yourself by more mundane identities: a educatee, a partner, a friend, a creator.
The narrower and rarer the identity you choose for yourself, the more everything volition seem to threaten you lot. For that reason, define yourself in the simplest and virtually ordinary ways possible.This ofttimes means giving upward some grandiose ideas virtually yourself: that you're uniquely intelligent, or spectacularly talented, or intimidatingly bonny, or especially victimized in means other people could never imagine. This means giving up your sense of entitlement and your belief that you're somehow owed something past this earth."
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

"Considering here's the thing that's wrong with all of the "How to Be Happy" shit that's been shared eight million times on Facebook in the past few years—here'southward what nobody realizes about all of this crap: The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative feel. And, paradoxically, the credence of one'south negative experience is itself a positive experience. This is a total mind-fuck. So I'll give you a minute to unpretzel your encephalon and possibly read that again: Wanting positive feel is a negative feel; accepting negative experience is a positive experience. It'southward what the philosopher Alan Watts used to refer to as "the backwards police force"—the idea that the more you pursue feeling meliorate all the fourth dimension, the less satisfied you become, equally pursuing something merely reinforces the fact that you lack it in the outset place. The"
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Expert Life

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