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The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.

Bill Crawford

How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
BILL CRAWFORD

Giving Jerk People
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
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 people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Behavior People Want
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
Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
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Care Caring Selfish
Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.
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Leader Organization Training
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
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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Action Forever Wise
Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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Acceptance Hardest Validation
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 cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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Brain Children Creative
The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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Feels Form Successful
Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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Change Starting Stopping
To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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Behavior Decision Self
To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind… Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.
BILL CRAWFORD

Aspect Mind People

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