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Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.

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
Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
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Important Resentment Revenge
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
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
The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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Feelings Problems Righteous
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
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
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want
One key to creating a meaningful life, is choosing what we want to feel, and for how long.
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Creating Keys Meaningful
The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident … Hitler was afraid.
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Confidence Jesus Self Simple
One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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Belief Kids Parents
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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Action Forever Wise
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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Creating Missing Want
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
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
Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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Mind Problem Ties

Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.

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Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.

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