Never Break Character

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3. Never Break Character...

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This category emphasizes ethical behavior, personal integrity, and genuine human connection.

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• Nicomachean Ethics: Aristotle's foundational work on virtue ethics, exploring the nature of happiness, virtue, and moral character.

• Dhammapada: A collection of sayings attributed to the Buddha, offering practical wisdom for cultivating ethical conduct and inner peace.

• Radical Honesty: Brad Blanton's guide to personal growth through complete honesty and transparency in communication.

• The 5 Love Languages: Gary Chapman's exploration of the different ways people express and receive love, and how understanding these languages can improve relationships.

• Gurdjieff: A Beginner's Guide: Gil Friedman's introduction to the teachings of mystic and spiritual teacher G.I. Gurdjieff, focusing on self-awareness and spiritual development.

• The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are: Alan Watts' philosophical inquiry into the true nature of the self and the interconnectedness of all beings.

• Towards a Psychology of Being: Abraham Maslow's exploration of human potential and the drive for self-actualization.

• Kant in 90 Minutes: Paul Strathern's concise introduction to the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, focusing on his ethical theories and ideas about the nature of reality.

• Bhagavad Gita: The ancient Indian spiritual text, exploring the nature of dharma, karma, and the pursuit of spiritual wisdom.

• Meditations (Aurelius): The personal reflections of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius on Stoic philosophy, offering practical guidance for cultivating resilience and inner strength.

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