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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.

Bill Crawford

The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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Doing Done Nothing Problem
When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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Behavior People Want
Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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Affected Define Term
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
A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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Action Forever Wise
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Mind Problem Ties
Living exclusively in the land of the head or the heart will always be a limiting, limited experience. The most successful among us have dual citizenship.
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Heart Land Successful
One key to successful relationships is learning to say “no” without guilt, so that you can say “yes” without resentment.
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Guilt Keys Successful
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
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It’s I.T. for life!
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Anxiety Stress Stuck
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Belief Stress Worry
Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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Acceptance Precursor Serenity
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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Keys Teach Way
Sometimes our ability to accept what we can’t change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
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Accepting Change Sometimes Willingness
The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life’s transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.
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Giving Opportunity Powerful

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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