Family is supposed to be our safe haven. Very often, it’s the place where we find the deepest heartache.
IYANLA VANZANTFamily is supposed to be our safe haven. Very often, it’s the place where we find the deepest heartache.
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Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you’re going to be disappointed.
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Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change.
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You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there.
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When your life is working there will be an absence of drama.
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With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.
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We all want to be liked, loved, or needed. That is fine. What is not fine is what we are willing to do to make sure we are liked, or loved or needed. When we make the needs and wants of others a priority in our lives, we devalue ourselves.
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No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.
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Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
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When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of.
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Sometimes you have to lose everything in order to gain yourself.
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It is not what you hear, it is where you listen from within yourself that gives meaning to the message.
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Their issues are not your issues.
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If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don’t do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.
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Everybody does not have to like you. That is not their job. Liking you is not anyone’s purpose in life except yours.
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It’s important that we share our experiences with other people. Your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else. When you tell your story, you free yourself and give other people permission to acknowledge their own story.
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