The one good thing about failure is that it makes you consider doing things a different way.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONOnce you know that every moment and every person and every situation has something to teach you, you’re a student all day. You know it’s the depth of your observation that is the issue – not how much the world has to show you.
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Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
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We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.
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If our emotional stability is based on what other people do or do not do, then we have no stability. If our emotional stability is based on love that is changeless and unalterable, then we attain the stability of God.
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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth.
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If we never take a risk, we’ll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.
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Sometimes when we don’t know the answer, it’s time to simply be with the question.
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Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.
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Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.
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Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don’t yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.
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The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.
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We are not held back by the love we didn’t receive in the past, but by the love we’re not extending in the present.
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Whatever situation you’re in: Send love, place it in God’s hands, open your heart to everyone involved – and it will turn out miraculously.
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Everything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help.
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A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the garden for every flower.
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We aren’t bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
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