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You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.

Bill Crawford

We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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Mistake Perception Reality
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
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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Aspects Future Limits Past Responsibility
Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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Change Starting Stopping
Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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Happened Home Mind Peace
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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Kids Quality Teaching
The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident … Hitler was afraid.
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Confidence Jesus Self Simple
Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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Affected Define Term
When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Behavior People Want
Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.
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Bad Fear Feel Feelings Good
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
A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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Meaningful Skills Want
Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
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Important Resentment Revenge
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress
When a loving, meaningful experience is our goal, we must trust an energy that is congruent with that goal as our guide along the way. Bottom line, trust love over fear if love is what you’re after.
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Goal Love Meaningful
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

You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.

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