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Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.

Bill Crawford

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
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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Inadequacy Loss Nothing Relationship
Freedom isn’t about having permission to do whatever we want… it’s about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.
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Our Lives Permission Want
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.
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Leader Organization Training
The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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Blame Looks Mistakes
Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.
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Children Eye Heart
Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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Affected Define Term
Diversity, or the state of being different, isn’t the same as inclusion. One is a description of what is, while the other describes a style of interaction essential to effective teams and organizations.
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Diversity Organization Team
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
Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.
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Bad Fear Feel Feelings Good
When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Behavior People 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
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want

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