When dealing with problems, seek not to “change” some aspect of your life but instead, choose who you want to become as a path to what you want. Transformation and healing then take place as a process of becoming versus avoiding.
BILL CRAWFORDRegardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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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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Meaning isn’t something we discover, it is what we bring to life, either by choice or by chance.
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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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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.
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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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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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When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It’s I.T. for life!
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Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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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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There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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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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Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident … Hitler was afraid.
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Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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