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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.

Bill Crawford

Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.
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Creating Meaningful Past
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
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Coal Fire Hot
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.
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Aspect Mind People
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want
Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.
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Optimism People Uncertainty Worry
The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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Belief Validity Willingness
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
Living exclusively in the land of the head or the heart will always be a limiting, limited experience. The most successful among us have dual citizenship.
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Heart Land Successful
The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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Doing Done Nothing Problem
To truly be of service to others, we must first serve the server. The ability to bring an enlightened presence to those in need is the ability to light a candle without burning ourselves out.
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Burning Light Needs
Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
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Perspective Running Tree
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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Brain Mind Purpose
The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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Energy Giving Impact
The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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Guilt Journey Life

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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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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