There are two ways to look at most problems… ‘Oh Crap!’ or, ‘Good Information!,’ and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.
BILL CRAWFORDThe problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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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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A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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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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Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.
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To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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Meaning isn’t something we discover, it is what we bring to life, either by choice or by chance.
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Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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To find the true cause of how you think and feel, find the ‘sponsoring thought’ that created the interpretation that created your experience of life.
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To spank or not to spank isn’t the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults?
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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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People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
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The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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