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One key to successful relationships is learning to say “no” without guilt, so that you can say “yes” without resentment.

Bill Crawford

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
We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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Mistake Perception Reality
The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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Brain Children Creative
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
One key to successful relationships is learning to say “no” without guilt, so that you can say “yes” without resentment.
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Guilt Keys Successful
In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Enlightening Reflection World
There’s no such thing as a ‘stressful’ situation.
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Decision Situations Stressful
The problem with lethargy is that doing nothing validates the fear that nothing can be done.
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Doing Done Nothing Problem
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
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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Belief Kids Parents
In order to become more influential with those who are resistant to our point of view, we must be willing to start with what is influencing them.
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Influential Order Views
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
The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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Guilt Journey Life
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void
Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
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Perspective Running Tree
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want

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