You Are Not Your Thoughts
Your identity is separate from your thoughts. Recognizing this helps you break free from self-imposed limitations and live with more freedom and awareness.
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Don't Believe Everything You Think by Joseph Nguyen explores how our thoughts shape our reality and how we can free ourselves from limiting beliefs. Here are five key ideas from the book:
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