Don't Seek Approval
Focus on your own satisfaction rather than seeking validation from others
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Shwetabh Gangwar's 'The Rudest Book Ever.' This book offers a unique perspective on personal development, urging us to move beyond conventional wisdom and embrace a more self-directed approach.
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