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The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.

Henry Cloud

Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur
Because dating is a human exercise, it can be a tightrope fraught with danger. You will be dating imperfect people, and some of them are more imperfect than others. In addition, you are not perfect either, so that complicates the picture.
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Anand Thakur
Good pain is pain in the service of a purpose. Bad pain is pain endured because we are resisting a needed growth step.
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Endurance Goodness Growth Pain Resistance
Dont use all-or-nothing thinking. Take each day as its own day, and dont worry about it if you mess up one day. The most important thing you can do is just get back up on the horse.
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Day Horse Important Mess Thinking
Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.
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Anand Thakur
If your boundary training consists only of words, you are wasting your breath. But if you ‘do’ boundaries with your kids, they internalize the experiences, remember them, digest them, and make them part of how they see reality.
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Boundary Breathe Experience Reality Remember Training Yourself
Who a person is will ultimately determine if their brains, talents, competencies, energy, effort, deal-making abilities, and opportunities will succeed.
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Dating is a place to practice how to relate to other people.
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Date People Place Practice
Love can only exist where freedom and responsibility are operating.
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Existence Freedom Love Operation Responsibility
The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love
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Anand Thakur
Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship.
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Chance Couple Destroy Fake Live Reality Relationship
There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes.
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Anand Thakur
The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.
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Demand Life Mature Person
It is true that you get what you tolerate.
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Tolerate True Yourself
The human heart will seek to be known, understood, and connected with above all else. If you do not connect, the ones you care about will find someone who will.
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Connection Finding Heart Human Known Seek Willing
There’s no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur

The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.

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