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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

Bill Crawford

The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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Energy Giving Impact
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
Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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Change Starting Stopping
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
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Coal Fire Hot
Worry, shame, and fear can’t be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat.
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Energy Shame Spurs Worry
Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Important Issues Quality
You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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Create Fighting Fire Happen
The key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.
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Keys Teach Way
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
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
It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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Determined Feels Simply
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
The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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Feels Form Successful
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
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Awareness Expectations Keys
True ‘magic’ is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one’s experience. Maybe we could all use a little ‘Harry Potter’ in our lives.
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Magic Potters Use
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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Care Giving Quality

Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

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