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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.

Bill Crawford

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.
BILL CRAWFORD

Determination Long Self
Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
BILL CRAWFORD

Giving People 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 never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want
It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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Determined Feels Simply
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
The key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.
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Keys Teach Way
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
Nothing is meaningless it’s how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
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Determined Meaningless Past
When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It’s I.T. for life!
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Anxiety Stress Stuck
Just because we have a thought, doesn’t mean it is a thought worth having.
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Having Mean Though Worth
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
When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of who we are.
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Decision Faced Important
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
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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Belief Kids Parents
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People

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