Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
BARBARA DE ANGELISWe need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.
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It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. … The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.
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I just want to get a Ph.D. in love.
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I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it’s scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.
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Your passion is your true power. The more you discover and express your passion for life, the more irresistible you will become to others.
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Men aren’t the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they’ve been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
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Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
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We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.
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in all codependent relationships, the rescuer needs the victim as much as the victim needs the rescuer.
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Temporary feelings of regret are a normal part of the mourning process. This helps us retrieve our lost dreams. If we hold on to regret, we risk trapping ourselves in a prison of unrealized dreams from which it is difficult to escape.
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The obstacles in our path are not blocking us-they are redirecting us. Their purpose is not to interfere with our happiness; it is to point us toward new routes to our happiness, new possibilities, new doorways.
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Love’s greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
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All addictions have one thing in common – they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.
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Passion is not a quality that is foreign to you. It is not a characteristic that some people are born with and some must do without. To be passionate is as natural to you as breathing, as natural as being alive. It is the source of who you are.
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No one betrays us as much in our lives as we betray ourselves.
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You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back. The heart will break… but broken live on.
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A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave girls making grain.
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It is inherent in human consciousness to improve. So there is nothing unique about a people searching for and creating ways to make their life better – all civilizations throughout history have done this. What is unique about us in America is the accelerated rate at which we continually search for novelty and progress.
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The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
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All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers.
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At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, ‘I was always happy.’ Hopefully, we will be able to say, ‘I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.’
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When I look for happiness, I lose it. When I stop looking, and surrender to where I am, I find it.
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There has never been, and never again will be a human being like you. There is nothing ordinary about you. If you feel ordinary, it is because you have chosen to hide the extraordinary parts of yourself from the world.
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The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.
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The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
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