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The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.

Bill Crawford

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
Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.
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Creating Meaningful Past
Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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Determination Long Self
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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Brain Children Creative
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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Burning Light Needs
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don’t give your chain to jerks!
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Giving Jerk People
The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!
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Constantly Mean Mind Past
Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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Happened Home Mind Peace
Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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Issue Knowing Matters Sometimes
When 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.
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Healing Path Want
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
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
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Belief Stress Worry
One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
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Differences Key Past
There are two ways to look at most problems… ‘Oh Crap!’ or, ‘Good Information!,’ and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.
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Choices Giving Two
To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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Influence Knows Others People

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