But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
BILL CRAWFORDThe most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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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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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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There are two ways to make someone important in our lives … we can either love them or hate them.
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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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When a loving, meaningful experience is our goal, we must trust an energy that is congruent with that goal as our guide along the way. Bottom line, trust love over fear if love is what you’re after.
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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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It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind… Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.
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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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The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!
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We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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There are two ways to look at most problems… ‘Oh Crap!’ or, ‘Good Information!,’ and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.
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People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
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The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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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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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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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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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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You can’t use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.
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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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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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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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You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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