Hurting yourself Quote by Geneen Roth

““The obsession will end when you love yourself enough to stop hurting yourself. Who doesn't want to take care of what they love?””

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After initial needs are metenough food, shelter, comfortthere is no correlation between money and happiness. That's a difficult thing for people to believe.

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“When you ignore your belly, you become homeless. You spend your life trying to erase your own existence. Apologizing for yourself. Feeling like a…

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“People often mistake tenderheartedness for indulgence, as if being kind to themselves leads to lethargy—sitting around the house all day eating bonbons and wearing…

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“Pay careful attention to the bodily sensations that you recognize as hunger. When you feel yourself starting to get hungry, sit down for a…

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“There are better sources of energy. Like love, or wanting to do something with your life. Anger makes you sick. It makes you go…

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“You are too afraid to let go of the past and live your life to its fullest. You have envied people so, you never…

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“This tree wishes you no harm. Go around it in peace. You are hurting yourself.”

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“Not only are you hurting yourself but you are hurting those around you”

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“Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense. (Hurting yourself is not sinful -- just stupid.)”

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