I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.
BARBARA DE ANGELISWhat allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning
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Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
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The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
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All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers.
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There has never been, and never again will be a human being like you. There is nothing ordinary about you. If you feel ordinary, it is because you have chosen to hide the extraordinary parts of yourself from the world.
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You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back. The heart will break… but broken live on.
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When will you know you have enough, and what will you do then?
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Temporary feelings of regret are a normal part of the mourning process. This helps us retrieve our lost dreams. If we hold on to regret, we risk trapping ourselves in a prison of unrealized dreams from which it is difficult to escape.
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One of the most courageous things we do is change. If everyone says you’re wonderful every time you wear a red dress, and you change to yellow, that takes courage.
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To succeed, you have to do something and be very bad at it for a while. You have to look bad before you can look really good.
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If you let your mind talk you out of things that aren’t logical, you’re going to have a very boring life. Because grace isn’t logical. Love isn’t logical. Miracles aren’t logical.
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I believe tears are holy, because they show us that the ice of our heart is melting.
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If you don’t develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won’t be any happier when you get more.
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Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
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It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. … The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.
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In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
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