I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it’s scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.
BARBARA DE ANGELISIf 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.
More Barbara De Angelis Quotes
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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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When you live with constant gratitude, your life will become a living prayer.
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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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Love is the magician of the universe. It creates everything out of nothing.
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Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
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If your day is full of little mean, dark thoughts, is it any wonder you feel crabby? Maybe it’s because you let your mind run wild like a dog putting its nose into garbage everywhere.
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One of the most courageous things we do is change. If everyone says you’re wonderful every time you wear a red dress, and you change to yellow, that takes courage.
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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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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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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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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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Love and kindness are never wasted.
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Love’s greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
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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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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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