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by
Martha Beck
Started reading
September 10, 2025
Listen: the problem isn’t how hard you’re working, it’s that you’re working
on things that aren’t right for you. Your goals and motivations aren’t harmonizing with your deepest truth. They didn’t come from your own natural inclinations. They
came
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from the two forces that drive us all off our true paths: traum...
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Your true nature loves things for their capacity to
bring genuine delight, right here, right now. It loves
romps, friends, skin contact, sunlight, water, laughter, the smell of trees, the deliciou...
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When I imagine getting the thing advertising made me want, I experience the following sensations: Physical
Anything you do solely to influence others, rather than to express your true nature, is a hustle.
Being polite to get approval is a hustle.
Mind you, hustling doesn’t mean you’re bad. It means you’re well socialized, cooperating beautifully with culture. But it also means you’re split from your true nature.
Whenever you go against your true nature to serve your culture, you freaking hate it.
Every real soul guide outside you will bow to the teacher inside you.
