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"Whatever my defects or imperfections, I accept myself unreservedly and completely"

Request: It's from Nathaniel Branden's book "Six Pillars of Self Esteem". He advises one to look in the mirror and say this to themselves very slowly in order to improve self esteem.

Wish (2023)

Having studied sorcery, Magnifico is able to grant the greatest desires of his subjects; each of them give up the memory of their wishes to be sealed and protected by the king until he can grant them. Once a month, as a ceremonial event, Magnifico chooses one wish to be granted -- wikipedia

Klaus (2019)

Serving as an alternate origin story of Santa Claus independent from the historical Saint Nicholas of Myra and using a fictional 19th-century setting, the plot revolves around a postman stationed in an island town to the Far North who befriends a reclusive toymaker (Klaus) -- wikipedia.

"all's fair in love and war"

used to describe a situation in which people do not follow the usual rules of behavior and do things that are normally considered unfair -- merriam-webster.com

Girls with Swords: How to Carry Your Cross Like a Hero, by Lisa Bevere

A passionate call for Christian women to effectively "wield the sword" of their God-given feminine strength against any evil that threatens them and those they love -- amazon.

Coraline (2009)

stop motion animated dark fantasy horror film written and directed by Henry Selick, based on Neil Gaiman's novella of the same name -- wikipedia

reverse psychology

This technique relies on the psychological phenomenon of reactance, in which a person has a negative emotional reaction to being persuaded, and thus chooses the option which is being advocated against -- wikipedia

Luciano Pavarotti sings "Nessun Dorma" (video)

Priority request. An awe-inspiring piece. You may get goose bumps.

Napoleon (2023)

epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and starring Joaquin Phoenix in the titular role.

The Nature Fix, by Florence Williams

Priority request. "Williams investigates the science at the confluence of environment, mood, health, and creativity. Delving into completely new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and ultimately strengthen our relationships"

garlic

Request: there are beliefs about its healing impact. In beliefs, it protected against the forces of evil.

statement: what is built on falsehood is false itself

Level of this realization.

"Baby I Love your Way" – Peter Frampton

Comment on YouTube: "This song, in my humble opinion, is quite possibly the finest moment the 70s ever produced."

hygge

In both Danish and Norwegian, hygge refers to "a form of everyday togetherness", "a pleasant and highly valued everyday experience of safety, equality, personal wholeness and a spontaneous social flow" -- wikipedia

The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand

Priority request. "The novel's protagonist, Howard Roark, is an intransigent young architect who battles against conventional standards and refuses to compromise with an architectural establishment unwilling to accept innovation" -- wikipedia