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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?

Bill Crawford

Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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Inadequacy Loss Nothing Relationship
But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
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Art Better Future Persons Reflection
Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Important Issues Quality
Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Changing Life Practice Want
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
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
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst
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 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
Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.
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Bad Fear Feel Feelings Good
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
Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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Issue Knowing Matters Sometimes
You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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Create Fighting Fire Happen
Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.
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Leader Organization Training
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
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

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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