6 Simple Ways To Cultivate Your Own Peace Of Mind

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Embrace who you are

“One’s own duty, even if imperfectly performed, is better than being done by other even if well performed.”- Bhagavad Gita

Be content to be thought stupid and foolish

“If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.”- Epictetus

Focus on what matters, not what is urgent

“Beware of the barrenness of a busy life.”- Socrates

Learn how to laugh at life

“When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and when I see not one ray of light on the horizon… I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow.”- Bhagavad Gita

Be grateful for what you have

“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”- Cicero

Love yourself and the people around you

“Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.”- Hippocrates