adrian iliopoulos
in every story, there is a hero and a villain.
in your story, you are both.
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perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. the one is the shadow of the other.
carl jung -

the greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.
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“do i want a very difficult life that’s incredibly meaningful and fulfilling, or do i want an incredibly difficult life that’s not meaningful and fulfilling?”
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you ever think about that? you stand in front of the thing you love most and the thing you desire most, but you haven’t had a relationship with yourself, it’s going to reject everything about you.
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everything you value is on the other side of the thing you are most afraid of facing — that terrifies you…
naftali moses -

everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
carl jung
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no tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.
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without integration, we will destroy everything we love and become the things we fear.
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i’ve never seen any life transformation that didn’t begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.
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excellent video on overall theoretical orientation/worldview, and the power of antipathologizing
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we live in a house of mirrors and think we are looking outside the windows.
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every human has a true authentic self. trauma is the disconnection from it and healing is the reconnection to it.
dr. gabor mate -

we do not make our fantasies, they make us.
james hillman -

the meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
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perhaps love is the process of my gently leading you back to yourself.
antoine de saint-exupery -

the art of attunement
our relationships are everything.
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super crispy.
it’s part of the process.