Beyond Belonging
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Beyond Belonging
Perhaps our longing to belong is a misguided compass.
Why do so many of us feel that life doesn't fit quite right? Walking the path we were taught to walk, following someone else's script to a destination that doesn't seem to be nearing. We mistake "belonging" for "being", and from a young age, we're conditioned to comply. We conform to societal expectations, cultural norms, and outdated traditions β all in the name of fitting in. But this pursuit of belonging comes at a cost β we lose touch with our inner compass that points to our true calling.
Beyond Belonging is your wake-up call. Uncovering the subtle yet powerful forces that govern our lives. The grip of inherited beliefs, the magnetic draw of conformity disguised as belonging. It reveals how our desire for belonging often translates into quiet compliance. Through vivid examples and actionable insights, it exposes how our longing to belong often leads us to betray the very thing we're searching for β ourselves.
But there's another way. You can untangle yourself from the noise of others' expectations and step out of the comfort of the crowd. It's counterintuitive and it's not easy. Instead of endlessly adding more to your life, let's start stripping away what's not yours so you can step into your own being.
This isn't a book about fixing yourself; it's about unlearning everything that's kept you from your deepest truth. If you've ever felt the pull towards something more β something real, something yours β this is your guide to finding the courage to live unapologetically as your weird and wonderful self.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9789815323092
Publisher: Penguin Random House SEA
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 January 2025
Country: Singapore
Imprint: Penguin Random House SEA
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 215.0mm
Weight: 284g
Pages: 246
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