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.
BILL CRAWFORDImages of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.
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When a loving, meaningful experience is our goal, we must trust an energy that is congruent with that goal as our guide along the way. Bottom line, trust love over fear if love is what you’re after.
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The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.
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The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you’re right, you’re still left feeling indignant.
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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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Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.
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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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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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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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When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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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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There are two ways to make someone important in our lives … we can either love them or hate them.
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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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We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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