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You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.

Bill Crawford

Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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Highest Important Purpose Sometimes
The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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Belief Validity Willingness
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
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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Color Events Past
If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.
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Brain Mind Purpose
To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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Influence Knows Others People
You can’t use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.
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Anxiety Anxious Use
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
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
Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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Creating Missing Want
To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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Behavior Decision Self
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
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
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst
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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Order Pain Painful Past Serve
Sleep is simply a chemical change in our brain and body (melatonin) – It?s not a place we go, it is a state of being that we fall into.
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Brain Change Chemical Fall Sleep

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