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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.

Barbara De Angelis

It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.
BARBARA DE ANGELIS

Authenticity Courage Inside Person Same
in all codependent relationships, the rescuer needs the victim as much as the victim needs the rescuer.
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Codependent Needs Victim
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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Inspirational Real Wisdom
Passion is not a quality that is foreign to you. It is not a characteristic that some people are born with and some must do without. To be passionate is as natural to you as breathing, as natural as being alive. It is the source of who you are.
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Breathing Passion Psychics
when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn’t date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
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Fields Waste World
Don’t be proud of what you know, and don’t be self-confident if you are learned. Be open to advice from the unlearned as well as from the learned. Art knows no limit, and the artists will never achieve perfection.
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Art Perfection Self
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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Dream Mourning Regret
I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it’s scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.
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Knowing People Scary
Love’s greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
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Love Sacred Spirituality
no job is a good job if it isn’t good for you.
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Good Jobs Work
Happiness is not an acquisition – it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.
BARBARA DE ANGELIS

Acquisition Happiness Skills
If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.
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Esteem Life Love Self
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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Concentration Focus Inspirational Yoga
They’re basically moments in which you’re in touch with the meaning of life, when your relationship to the rest of the universe makes sense.
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Insightful Life Moments
Men aren’t the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they’ve been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
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Crazy Men Years
A lot of people don’t know what they want or they want much less than they deserve.
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Guts People Want

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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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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