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The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.

Bill Crawford

Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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Change Starting Stopping
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress
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
Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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Inadequacy Loss Nothing Relationship
Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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Becoming Criticism Faces Inspire
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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Creating Missing Want
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
You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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Create Fighting Fire Happen
The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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Feelings Problems Righteous
Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
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Important Resentment Revenge
Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn’t there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
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Adults Children Taken
The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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Belief Validity Willingness
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
When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
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Aspects Future Limits Past Responsibility
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Belief Stress Worry

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