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The Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life

"The Book of Secrets is the finest and most profound of Deepak Chopra’s books to date. Want the answers to the secrets of life? Let me recommend that you start right here." -- Ken Wilber, author of A Brief History of Everything

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“Over the years you have built an idealized self-image that you defend as "me." In this image are packed all the things you want to see as true about yourself; banished from it are all the shameful, guilty, and fear-provoking aspects that would threaten your self-confidence.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: self awareness, Image, Identity, Person, Personality

“The universe has no fixed agenda. Once you make any decision, it works around that decision. There is no right or wrong, only a series of possibilities that shift with each thought, feeling, and action that you experience.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: agenda, Life, Universe, universal connection, entity

“If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: decision, consquences, Universe, Connections

“The world 'out there' won't change until the world 'in here' does.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: Self-Concept, Reality, Creating Change, Change

“Pain is not the same as suffering. Left to itself, the body discharges pain spontaneously, letting go of it the moment that the underlying cause is healed. Suffering is pain that we hold on to. It comes from the mind’s mysterious instinct to believe that pain is good, or that it cannot be escaped, o…”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: Suffering, Pain, Moving On, forgiveness

“On some dimension or other, every event in life can be causing only one of two things: either it is good for you, or it is bringing up what you need to look at in order to create good for you. Evolution is win-win. Life is self-correcting.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Choices, Win-Win, Growth, Personal Growth

“No single decision you ever made has led in a straight line to where you find yourself now. You peeked down some roads and took a few steps before turning back. You followed some roads that came to a dead end and others that got lost at too many intersections. Ultimately, all roads are connected to…”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: Choices, Decisions, Making Decisions, Dead Ends, Life

“If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another. The universe has no fixed agenda. Once you make any decision, it works around that decision.”

— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com

Tagged: Decisions, Making Decisions, Choices, Life, The Universe