Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.
HENRY CLOUDLeave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children’s most primitive fears.
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Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.
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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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The extent to which two people in a relationship can bring up and resolve issues is a critical marker of the soundness of a relationship.
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The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that’s present.
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To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.
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Spouses in healthy relationships cherish each other’s space and are champions of each other’s causes.
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Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.
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Dating is primarily a numbers game. People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That’s just the way it is.
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Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.
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The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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Be Hard on the issue, Soft on the person.
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Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
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True intimacy is only build around the freedom to disagree.
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A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
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The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love
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