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Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Anne Lamott

Expectations are resentments under construction.
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Construction Expectation Regret
I don’t know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.
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God Myself Religious Understand
Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don’t make much sense. This is the message of the Book of Job: Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit.
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Explanation Hard Health Human Live Message Privilege Suffering
Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.
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Better Forgiveness Hope Past
Small is how blessings, healing, progress and increase occur.
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Blessing Progress Small
When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.
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Breathe Kindness Prayer Reason
How do you begin? The answer is simple: you decide to.
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Beginning Decision Simplicity Yourself
Your inside person doesn’t age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you’ve ever been.
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Age Heart Old Person Soul Young Yourself
We are not here to see through one another, but to see one another through.
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Another Oneself See
Butterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation.
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Animal Creation Oneself Perfection
A good marriage is where both people feel like they’re getting the better end of the deal.
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Better Deal End Goodness Marriage People Yourself
Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
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Dance Judgement Right Yourself
The miracle is that we are here, that no matter how undone we’ve been the night before, we wake up every morning and are still here. It is phenomenal just to be.
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Miracle Morning Night Wake Up
Laughter is carbonated holiness.
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Holy Laughter One Liner
The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.
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Day Life Reason Tribe Work Yourself
Grace means you’re in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own.
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Different Grace Universe Yourself

Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you.

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Here are the two best prayers I know: ‘Help me, help me, help me’ and ‘Thank you, thank you, thank you.

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