In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
BILL CRAWFORDProblems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
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Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
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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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Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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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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Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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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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True ‘magic’ is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one’s experience. Maybe we could all use a little ‘Harry Potter’ in our lives.
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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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The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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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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To truly be of service to others, we must first serve the server. The ability to bring an enlightened presence to those in need is the ability to light a candle without burning ourselves out.
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The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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