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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.

Bill Crawford

Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Mind Problem Ties
Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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Determination Long Self
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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Brain Children Creative
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
Freedom isn’t about having permission to do whatever we want… it’s about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.
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Our Lives Permission Want
One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
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Differences Key Past
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
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
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
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
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst
When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
BILL CRAWFORD

Care Giving Quality
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.
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Children Eye Heart
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

When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.

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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.

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