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.
BARBARA DE ANGELISwhen 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?
More Barbara De Angelis Quotes
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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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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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If you don’t develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won’t be any happier when you get more.
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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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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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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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A lot of people don’t know what they want or they want much less than they deserve.
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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible – it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
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Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
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Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
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Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.
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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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in all codependent relationships, the rescuer needs the victim as much as the victim needs the rescuer.
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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.
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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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