Hoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it.
BERNIE SIEGELGod wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations but commencements. Creation is an ongoing process and when we create a perfect world where love and compassion are shared by all suffering will cease.
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If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?
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It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from parents, teachers, and other authority figures who should know better from their experience. Information is about facts.
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We have to create perfection through love
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How will you know whether you are letting life teach you and nourish you? If your physical senses become more sensitive to the beauty you see.
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God wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations but commencements. Creation is an ongoing process and when we create a perfect world where love and compassion are shared by all suffering will cease.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient’s ability and desire to survive.
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Our authority figures, particularly our parents are hypnotic. Their words are hypnotic literally to small children because of brain wave patterns.
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For me, a lovely day is any day I wake up.
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Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.
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I once heard a man say he knew there was a God, he just didn’t think he needed Him. It is nice to take care of yourself and be independent, but it is also nice to know that you have a resource to rely on in times of need.
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I performed wound care or minor surgery, I would always apologize for any pain I was causing the animal and they would lick my hand and not bite me out of anger due to the pain. They are also far more forgiving than people are of human beings and other animals.
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we are doing God’s work. So God dresses in Eskimo clothing or other disguises, and responds to us whether or not we are aware enough to hear, see, or feel God’s loving guidance. Everything is a tool of God, from DNA to the weather.
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Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities.
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I find new and healing images in that dark, silent place away from emotions that control me.
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