When your sense of self and happiness comes from within and isn't a roller coaster ride dependent on others or circumstances, you approach life differently. You make better choices. You draw to you the people and situations that matter. The others, they fall away.
Self-compassion is like a muscle. The more we practice flexing it, especially when life doesn__ go exactly according to plan (a frequent scenario for most of us), the stronger and more resilient our compassion muscle becomes.
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Self-compassion is like a muscle. The more we practice flexing it, especially when life doesn__ go exactly according to plan (a frequent scenario for most of us), the stronger and more resilient our compassion muscle becomes.
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