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Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength and weakness, of one’s capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most challenging person to control in life is ultimately yourself.

Caroline Myss

Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit. We are responsible for what we create, and we must therefore learn to act and think with love and wisdom and live in service to others and all life.
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Act Creation Discover Earth Goal Illusion Learning Life Love Responsibility Service Thinking Transcendence Wisdom
People know when they’ve betrayed themselves. They are very much aware when they are not honest with themselves. They hear the voice that says, “You shouldn’t have said that” or “You know that’s not right.”
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Betrayal Hear Honesty People Right Voice Yourself
Faith in anything, be it positive or negative, produces results. Putting faith in fear generates destructive results, beginning with the disintegration of our ability to relate confidently to the external world.
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Ability Confident Destruction Faith Fear Generation Negative Positive Production Result World
Spiritual maturity is measured not by the sophistication of a person’s opinions, but by their genuineness and the courage necessary to express and maintain them.
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Courage Expression Maintain Maturity Necessary Sophistication Spiritual
Forgive and call back the energy wasted on past events.
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Call Energy Event Forgiveness Past Wasted Time
Silence is a learned practice that requires far more than just not talking. Not talking is not silence; it’s just not talking.
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Learning Practice Silence Talk
Wounds are the means through which we enter the hearts of other people. They are meant to teach us to become compassionate and wise.
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Compassionate Deep Heart People Perspective Wisdom Wound
Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.
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End Inspirational Life Live Meaning Right Safety
Grant me the grace to dissolve my negative thoughts about myself today. I breathe the grace of kindness into my heart. And may the grace of healing flow abundantly to every one in need of help.
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Dissolve Flow Grace Help Kindness Need Negative Thinking
That which serves our spirits enhances our bodies. That which diminishes our spirits diminishes our bodies.
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Body Diminish Ourselves Service Spirit
It is your birthright to discover your sacred contract. It will guide you to find your divine destiny.
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Birth Destiny Discover Divine Guide Right Sacred Spiritual Yourself
Every single choice we make is either going to enhance the spirit or drain it. Every day, we’re either giving ourselves power or taking it away.
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Choice Day Inspirational Ourselves Power Spirit
Choice is your greatest power. It is an even greater power than love, because you must first choose to be a loving person.
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Character Choice Greatness Love Person Power Yourself
Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength and weakness, of one’s capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most challenging person to control in life is ultimately yourself.
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Aware Capacity Challenge Damage Different Healing Life Pain Person Power Strength Type Weakness Yourself
Whatever is in me is stronger than what is out there to defeat me.
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Defeat Inspirational Myself Power Strong
Become mindful that remaining in a conflict is a choice.
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Choice Conflict Mindset
By far the strongest poison to the human spirit is the inability to forgive oneself or another person. Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.
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Ability Forgiveness Healing Human Necessary Option Poison Spirit Strong
While we measure our own success in terms of our personal comfort and security, the universe measures our success by how much we have learned.
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Comfortable Learning Measurement Ourselves Personal Safety Security Spiritual Success Universe Wisdom
The dark night of the soul is a journey into light, a journey from your darkness into the strength and hidden resources of your soul.
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Darkness Hide Journey Light Night Resource Soul Strength Yourself
People suffer when they pursue a life or chase a dream that doesn’t belong to them.
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Dreams Life Passion People Pursue Suffering
Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.
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Forgiveness Healing Necessary Option
Our lives change externally as we change internally.
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Change Live Philosophy Wisdom
Follow your pain as if it were a candle in the night, leading you to a place of decision.
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Candle Decision Leadership Night Pain Place Yourself
The moment you come to trust chaos, you see God clearly. Chaos is divine order, versus human order. Change is divine order, versus human order. When the chaos becomes safety to you, then you know you’re seeing God clearly.
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Chaos Divine God Human Moments Order See Trust Yourself
Women most certainly carry a more sympathetic heart in the traditional, classic sense the mother archetype. They have been given the role to carry the heart energy of the human community, whereas men carry the survival energy.
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Carry Connection Energy Heart Human Survive Sympathy Traditional Woman Yourself
It is our nature to defy gravity, to transcend the limitations of the reasoning mind and connect with the realm of the mystical truth.
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Connection Gravity Mindset Nature Transcendence Truth
Act on your inner guidance, and give up your need for ‘proof’ that your inner guidance is authentic. The more you ask for proof, the less likely you are to receive any.
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Act Authentic Evidence Give Up Guide Need Yourself

Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength and weakness, of one’s capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most challenging person to control in life is ultimately yourself.

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Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength and weakness, of one’s capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most challenging person to control in life is ultimately yourself.

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