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Das, Satcitananda

 
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Synopsis

You have been told, your entire life, that something is wrong with you.

Not enough discipline. Too much anxiety. The wrong habits. An entire industry has diagnosed you with a hundred problems and sold you a hundred cures. Each one promised to fix you. Each one left you a little more convinced that you were the problem.

But what if nothing was ever broken? What if you had simply forgotten?

In this warm, clear and deeply freeing book, Satcitananda Das draws on the wisdom of the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, yoga, Zen and Taoism to show you where the belief that you are not enough came from, who wrote the “manual” you have been living by, and how to set it down.

Inside you will discover:

  • How love on conditions, school, advertising and the cult of productivity taught you to feel deficient
  • Why the self-improvement cycle is built never to finish, and how to recognize real help
  • Honest words for anxiety, procrastination and low self-esteem
  • Why beliefs are not facts, and how to see them without fighting them
  • The expectation trap, the comparison machine and the myth of the “better version” of you
  • The paradox of acceptance: why change begins when you stop insisting on it
  • Practice as remembering, not repair: breath, stillness and a word that brings you home

This is not a book about fixing you. It is a book about remembering you.

Revised edition. Not a substitute for professional mental health care.

You are not broken. You never were. Count again, and include yourself.

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