People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
BILL CRAWFORDNothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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In order to become more influential with those who are resistant to our point of view, we must be willing to start with what is influencing them.
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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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Sometimes our ability to accept what we can’t change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
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Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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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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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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When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
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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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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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There are two ways to make someone important in our lives … we can either love them or hate them.
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True ‘magic’ is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one’s experience. Maybe we could all use a little ‘Harry Potter’ in our lives.
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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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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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The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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