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10 Insights From PRESENTS

ALEX LICKERMAN

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Physician, former assistant professor of medicine & director

of primary care, & current assistant vice president for Student Health and Counseling Services at the University of Chicago.

Practicing Buddhist since 1989.

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DETERMINES YOUR STATE OF HAPINESS e way you think about the events of your life

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e undefeated mind is the one that doesn’t give in to discouragement

& thrives in adversity

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What am I doing that’s contributing to that suffering?

To reform certain beliefs, start by asking yourself -

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e promises to yourself that you’re most likely to keep are the ones most aligned

with the goals that you care deeply about

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Treat the little voices in your head like you treat negative people - GO WHERE THEY’RE NOT

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Fear of the unknown makes you suffer much more than the consequences of a known bad event

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When you shift your thinking from self-esteem to self-compassion, you have far more satisfying outcomes

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ere’s nothing that you can lose that you can’t recover from

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Gratitude is a prescription to happiness.

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A sword is useless IN THE HANDS OF A COWARD

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Do you have an impossible goal that you’re afraid to pursue? Can

you do one thing to take a step forward?  

REFLECTION

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