Nothing is meaningless it’s how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
BILL CRAWFORDBecoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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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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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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Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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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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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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The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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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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You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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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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There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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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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