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.
BILL CRAWFORDWhen 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.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others’ expense … Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
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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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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
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To spank or not to spank isn’t the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults?
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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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The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
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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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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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Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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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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Meaning isn’t something we discover, it is what we bring to life, either by choice or by chance.
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There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Sleep is simply a chemical change in our brain and body (melatonin) – It?s not a place we go, it is a state of being that we fall into.
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