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Vironika Tugaleva

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Born

in Donetsk, Ukraine

Website

http://www.vironika.org

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Self Help, Philosophy, Poetry

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Robert Prisig, Lori Deschene, Brene Brown, Marianne Williamson, Rumi, ...more

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Like every human being, Vironika Tugaleva is an ever-changing mystery. At the time of writing this, she was a life coach, world traveler, and award-winning author of two books (The Love Mindset and The Art of Talking to Yourself). She spent her days writing, dancing, singing, running, doing yoga, going on adventures, and having long conversations. But that was then. Who knows what she's doing now? Keep up at vironika.org. ...more

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Best Poetry Books for the Soul – 10 Must-Read Modern Collections

A friend once asked me what makes a “good poem.” I said, “a good poem makes me feel something, moves me.” How subjective. What moves me might not move you. Besides, what moves me might not even look like a poem to you.

This is the trouble and the beauty of poetry: there is so much room for relationship. It’s something you either connect with or you don’t. Because poetry tends to be more abstract th

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Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology

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Vironika Tugaleva answered Goodreads's question: Can you tell us a two-sentence horror story? I thought I knew myself, but all I knew were the things I wanted to know. I thought I loved myself, but all I loved were the things I learned were lovable.
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“To love everyone unconditionally does not mean to give everyone your unconditional time. Sometimes, to love completely, we must never see someone again. This, too, is love. This is giving someone the freedom to exist and be happy, even if it must be without you.”
― Vironika Tugaleva

tags: breaking-up, letting-go, love, loving-and-leaving, relationships, unconditional-love, walking-away

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“You’ll never know who you are unless you shed who you pretend to be.”
― Vironika Tugaleva

tags: authentic-self, authenticity, be-yourself, identity, mask, self-awareness, self-love, who-you-are

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“A soul mate is not found. A soul mate is recognized.”
― Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness

tags: love, lovers, relationships, soul-mate, soul-mates

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“Perhaps the most liberating moment in my life was when I realized that my self-loathing was not a product of my inadequacy but, rather, a product of my thoughts.”
― Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness

tags: healing, hope, insecurity, mindfulness, self-hate, self-hatred, self-loathing, thinking

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“As I think of myself, so I shall be.”
― Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness

tags: perception, self-knowledge, thinking, thoughts, wisdom

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“In truth, people know very little about each other. I only know as much about you as I know about myself.”
― Vironika Tugaleva

tags: awareness, knowledge, people, reality, relationships, self-awareness, truth, understanding, wisdom

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“The less people know, the more they talk. The less people understand, the more they try to explain.”
― Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness

tags: inspirational, life, people, philosophy, understanding, wisdom

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“I only accept your mistakes and flaws to the degree that I accept my own.”
― Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness

tags: acceptance, flaws, imperfection, knowledge-of-self, life, love, love-and-relationships, mistakes, relationships, self-acceptance, self-love, truth, wisdom

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