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Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.

Bill Crawford

Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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Brain Mind Purpose
Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.
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Optimism People Uncertainty Worry
To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind… Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.
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Aspect Mind People
When dealing with problems, seek not to “change” some aspect of your life but instead, choose who you want to become as a path to what you want. Transformation and healing then take place as a process of becoming versus avoiding.
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Healing Path Want
A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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Meaningful Skills Want
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Mind Problem Ties
Sometimes our ability to accept what we can’t change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
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Accepting Change Sometimes Willingness
One key to creating a meaningful life, is choosing what we want to feel, and for how long.
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Creating Keys Meaningful
Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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Acceptance Precursor Serenity
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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Issue Knowing Matters Sometimes
You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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Create Fighting Fire Happen
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People
Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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Creating Missing Want

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