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Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.

Bill Crawford

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
Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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Acceptance Precursor Serenity
Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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Becoming Criticism Faces Inspire
Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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Creating Mean Purpose
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
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People
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
There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!
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Choices Three 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
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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Decision Faced Important
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
Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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Highest Important Purpose Sometimes
The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!
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Constantly Mean Mind Past
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
There are two ways to make someone important in our lives … we can either love them or hate them.
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Hate Important Two
The key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.
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Keys Teach Way

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