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It’s completely understandable to feel skeptical when approaching a new book, especially one that promises personal transformation. Your journey from skepticism to understanding highlights the power of the book’s message. Your emphasis on love as a central theme resonates deeply. The notion of unconditional love, expressed through actions rather than mere words, is indeed transformative. It encourages empathy and understanding in our interactions with others, fostering a more compassionate society. Thank you for sharing your thoughts on Hughes’ work. It’s enlightening to see how he articulates the relationship between the ego and conscious self, offering a perspective that resonates deeply with many readers. Your experience of finding fulfilment in the realization that both you and others matter is profound. It’s encouraging to hear that, while some concepts may not be new to you, the book serves as a beacon for those feeling constrained by their circumstances. Indeed, literature like this can inspire change and provide comfort to those navigating life’s complexities. Your reflections highlight the importance of such discussions in fostering personal growth.
I thoroughly enjoyed reading your review of the book. You spoke your heart out and it gave the review a refreshing and authentic feel. I loved the part where the book explained the difference between your ego self and conscious self.
This is really a nice review and I must say, I like how you made it simple and straight. it’s the little differences that count. We can’t all be same, uniqueness is what makes us special. Nice one!