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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.

Barbara De Angelis

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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Block Doorway Happiness Obstacle Purpose
It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.
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Authenticity Courage Inside Person Same
Love is the magician of the universe. It creates everything out of nothing.
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Love Magician Universe
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
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Being Change Happiness Happy
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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Happiness Inspirational Real
In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
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Inspirational Order Spiritual
A lot of people don’t know what they want or they want much less than they deserve.
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Guts People Want
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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Civilization Creating Unique
Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.
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Day Love Marriage Partner Verb
All addictions have one thing in common – they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.
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Addiction Common Moments
when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn’t date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
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Fields Waste World
Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
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Concentration Focus Inspirational Yoga
I believe tears are holy, because they show us that the ice of our heart is melting.
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Believe Heart Ice
All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers.
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Mirrors People Teacher
If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.
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Esteem Life Love Self
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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Crazy Men Years

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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