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“I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.” - Hermann Hesse

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I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in pursuit of a hidden truth buried within the wreckage of my past. For too long, I have inflicted pain upon myself, believing that by tearing myself apart, I would uncover some profound revelation that would bring me peace.

But now, I realize that true wisdom does not come from self-inflicted wounds. It comes from acceptance, from embracing all parts of myself, even the broken and scarred ones. I no longer need to harm myself to seek out answers that may not even exist.

In order to find a secret behind the ruins, I must first learn to love and forgive myself. I must acknowledge that my past mistakes and struggles do not define me, but rather shape me into the resilient and compassionate person I am today.

Instead of focusing on the destruction within me, I will turn my attention to the beauty that lies in my resilience and strength. I will no longer tear myself down in search of a hidden truth, but rather build myself up with self-love and acceptance.

I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in the hopes of uncovering a secret that may never reveal itself. I will trust in the journey of healing and growth, knowing that the answers I seek are already within me, waiting to be discovered through self-compassion and self-care.

By releasing the need to harm myself in order to find meaning, I free myself from the chains of self-destruction and open myself up to a world of self-discovery and self-love. I am no longer a prisoner of my past, but a warrior of my own healing and transformation.

In order to find a secret behind the ruins, I must first learn to see the beauty in the broken pieces of myself. I must embrace my scars as symbols of strength and resilience, rather than reminders of pain and suffering.

Through self-acceptance and self-forgiveness, I will uncover the true secret behind the ruins – that I am whole and complete just as I am, flaws and all. And in that realization, I will find the peace and fulfillment I have been searching for all along.




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