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4 Essential Trust-Building Practices to Strengthen Relationships & Why You Shouldn't Let External Validation Control Your Life

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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The Importance of Being a Monk

I've known my videographer since I was 14. He's been my videographer for seven years whenever I'm in London. The friends that I have are genuine friends. I don't spend time with them because they're famous or even if that's the context we met in. It's so easy to get swept up. But I think it's a daily practice, I don't think it's something you achieve. You reapplied for jobs in consulting and banking when you left the monastery but were turned down by all of them. That is your first failure as a Buddhist monk. Let's get on to your second failure, which is being too cautious about what you do now. And

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