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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

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
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
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
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
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
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
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
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
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Awareness Expectations Keys
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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Belief Kids Parents
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Behavior People Want
In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Enlightening Reflection World
We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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Mistake Perception Reality
The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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Feels Form Successful
Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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Creating Mean Purpose

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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