"The most fundamental aggression to ourselves is..." - Pema Chodron

🌙 Solitude

“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves is to remain ignorant by not having the courage to look at ourselves honestly”

Solitude provides the courage for honest self-examination.

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— Anonymous

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“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”

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“Friendship needs no words it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness”

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