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Self-Obsession Is a Formula for Unhappiness

By Filings on Fri, 05/22/26
Christian Living
Happiness
Self Centeredness
Disappointment
Humility

“Floating among the beautiful fish, turtles, eels, and sharks, and even enjoying that unforgettable ninety minutes of swimming with Molly the monk seal, I lost myself in these creatures and the God who made them. I forgot about myself, my shortcomings, others’ failings, and my disappointments.” - Randy Alcorn

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