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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

When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
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
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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Diversity Organization Team
Worry, shame, and fear can’t be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat.
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Energy Shame Spurs Worry
The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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Doing Done Nothing Problem
Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.
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Bad Fear Feel Feelings Good
You can’t ‘cope with’ change anymore than you can ‘manage’ stress.
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Change Manage Stress
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
Change isn’t always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.
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Old Habits Practice Way
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
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Awareness Expectations Keys
Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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Becoming Criticism Faces Inspire
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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Giving People Want
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 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
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
It’s not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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Determined Feels Simply

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