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Humble, The Poet on Being Free of Passion but Full of Love

The Daily Stoic

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Love Is for the Wise, It's Not Your Heart Versus Your Brain

The subtitle of this book is going easy on yourself. And to me, it's also the idea that, you know, sort of passions are about pleasure and wanting. But for some reason, we feel like we have to be perfect all the time to qualify or earn love. The ideas came even before it was a heavy commercialized capitalistic society.

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