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When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.

Bill Crawford

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
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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Magic Potters Use
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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Meaningful Skills Want
Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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Creating Mean Purpose
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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Art Better Future Persons Reflection
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.
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Optimism People Uncertainty Worry
Just because we have a thought, doesn’t mean it is a thought worth having.
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Having Mean Though Worth
There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!
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Choices Three World
Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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Acceptance Hardest Validation
People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.
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Miserable People Unhappy Want
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People
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
We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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Choose Feels Ironically
Never define yourself in terms of how you are negatively affected by others.
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Affected Define Term
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress

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