Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.
BILL CRAWFORDWant to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Our past is not, as some fear, a series of events carved in stone that we must carry around for the rest of our lives… but a kaleidoscope of experiences that, when viewed through different lenses, can ‘color’ (change) how we see our present and future.
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You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
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One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
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When dealing with problems, seek not to “change” some aspect of your life but instead, choose who you want to become as a path to what you want. Transformation and healing then take place as a process of becoming versus avoiding.
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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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Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.
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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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Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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Change isn’t always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.
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Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
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If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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