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Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.

87 min

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Becoming Emotionally Self-Reliant

I’m the first to admit that for many years, I was a bit emotionally needy. Not in a crazy, desperate way, but in the way that many of us are. I wanted someone else to make me happy, blamed others for my unhappiness, sought to fulfill my emotional needs through others.

Article
Leo Babauta
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Trust Yourself: Emerson on Self-Reliance as the Essence of Genius and What It Means to Be a Nonconformist

No one has made more beautiful nor more convincing a case for trusting our inner voice than Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Article
Maria Popova
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What Is Self-Reliance and How to Develop It?

A look at what being self-reliant really refers to, and how we can develop it within ourselves.

Article
Catherine Moore
2020
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03:13

Robert Greene on Self-Reliance

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2012
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07:35

What Does It Mean to Be Self-Reliant?

Many people misunderstand the word self- reliance. They understand it as a poor, difficult or isolated life. In this video I share my understanding of self-reliance and what it means to live a self-reliant lifestyle.

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2019
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16:41

Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson | Animated Book Summary

I animated my summary of Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson. On top of my personal story of growing up pretty much on my own I share how to achieve Self-Reliance and how I set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant & time-bound (SMART) goals for myself.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson
2016
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Who's Never Going to Let You Down?

It's not that I'm blind to life's fragility or the dangers around me. It's just that I possess a gift offered by many mistake-filled years: At my age, I have a pretty good idea what and whom to trust.

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Martha Beck
2009
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The Difference Between Grown-Ups and “Adult-Children”

Still clinging to the fears and fury of childhood? You can unarrest your development once and for all.

Article
Martha Beck
2020
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Overcoming Helplessness: Advice from William James

More than a century ago, William James explained how to combat passivity.

Article
Edward Hoffman
2020
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Embracing Anxiety: How to Access the Genius of This Vital Emotion

Are you struggling with anxiety? If so, you’ve probably tried the usual options—distraction, repression, medication, exercise, or just trying to ignore it. But anxiety evolved to help us.

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Karla McLaren
2020
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