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When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of who we are.

Bill Crawford

The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life’s transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.
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Giving Opportunity Powerful
Meaning isn’t something we discover, it is what we bring to life, either by choice or by chance.
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Chance Choices Meaning
Change isn’t always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.
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Old Habits Practice Way
Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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Affected Define Term
Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn’t there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
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Adults Children Taken
The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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Feelings Problems Righteous
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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Brain Children Creative
What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.
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Lives Material Mind
Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
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Giving People Want
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
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Miserable People Unhappy Want
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want
In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Enlightening Reflection World
But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
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Art Better Future Persons Reflection
The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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Feels Form Successful
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Belief Stress Worry

When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of who we are.

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When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of who we are.

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