We often think we can be safe and secure if we have enough money or success. But Watts says true security comes from accepting that life is uncertain.
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The Secret to Finding Peace in a Chaotic World
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We usually think about the things we desire in such detail, that we become happy enough and we trick ourselves into believing that we have actually done something productive.
So, when we try to act towards our desires, we immediately hit a stone wall of resistance and quickly distract ours...
The difference between having wealth and appearing wealthy represents a fundamental insight. This distinction matters because:
"If you think often enough and with enough conviction about what you want you can attract it in your life."
The Truth:
From a psychological perspective, this notion has some merit but there is
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