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There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!

Bill Crawford

Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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Highest Important Purpose Sometimes
Sometimes our ability to accept what we can’t change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
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Accepting Change Sometimes Willingness
When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
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Ideas People Wish
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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Belief Kids Parents
To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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Influence Knows Others People
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Mind Problem Ties
If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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Brain Mind Purpose
In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Enlightening Reflection World
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress
One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
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Differences Key Past
We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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Choose Feels Ironically
To truly be of service to others, we must first serve the server. The ability to bring an enlightened presence to those in need is the ability to light a candle without burning ourselves out.
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Burning Light Needs
In order to become more influential with those who are resistant to our point of view, we must be willing to start with what is influencing them.
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Influential Order Views
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst

There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!

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There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!

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