It takes courage…to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONLove 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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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
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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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The one good thing about failure is that it makes you consider doing things a different way.
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Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.
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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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Once 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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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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I have lived enough to know great things will unfold for me externally only if I allow them to unfold for me internally.
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I’m better than I used to be. Better than I was yesterday. But hopefully not as good as I’ll be tomorrow.
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Part of forgiving people is releasing them from our own agendas.
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Love and fear represent two different lenses through which to view the world. Which I choose to use will determine what I think I see.
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To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving.
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The reason so many of us are obsessed with becoming stars is because we are not yet starring in our own lives. The cosmic spotlight isn’t pointed at you, it radiates from within you.
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Karma means that all actions have consequences. Grace means that in a moment of atonement -taking responsibility, making amends, asking for forgiveness – all karma is burned.
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We don’t reach the light through endless analysis of the dark. We reach the light by choosing the light.
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