The real practice of love goes beyond satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Wallowing in pleasure can be just as limiting as wallowing in pain if you don’t open your heart beyond the satisfaction of your personal emotional needs.
DAVID DEIDA
DAVID DEIDA
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David Deida52 quotes“The real practice of love goes beyond satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Wallowing in pleasure can be just as limiting as wallowing in pain if you don’t open your heart beyond the satisfaction of your personal emotional needs.”
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The energy that moves life is the force of the Feminine. She is unstoppable. She is the source of all life, the mover of blood, the breather of breath, the flow of the river’s water. The Feminine is life. We can feel Her moving and living in any moment we are open to Her, or as Her.
David DeidaDavid Deida Your suffering is shaped exactly by your refusal to open.
David DeidaDavid Deida The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.
David DeidaDavid Deida Your every act can open hearts and minds.
David DeidaDavid Deida Masculine and feminine aspects exist in all beings.
David DeidaDavid Deida A man with a weak Masculine is especially prone to despise and fear these qualities and may attempt to suppress the more destructive elements of the Feminine force in his partner.
David DeidaDavid Deida You can ravish your woman so deeply that her surrender breaks your heart into light.
David DeidaDavid Deida If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer. Every moment is the most important moment of your life. No future time is better than now to let down your guard and love.
David DeidaDavid Deida We’re here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.
David DeidaDavid Deida Stop hoping for a completion of anything in life… Do what you love to do, what you are waiting to do, what you’ve been born to do, now.
David DeidaDavid Deida If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and freedom in your life and in the lives of whom your actions affect.
David DeidaDavid Deida Every moment waited is a moment wasted.
David DeidaDavid Deida The superior man is not seeking fulfillment through work and woman, because he is already full. For him, work and intimacy are opportunities to give his gifts, and to be vanished in the bliss of giving.
David DeidaDavid Deida Masculine anger is always because you are feeling constrained, trapped by life. Feminine anger is always because you are feeling unloved.
David DeidaDavid Deida If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.
David DeidaDavid Deida The masculine in each of us struggles for greater freedom and tries to achieve it through financial, creative, or political challenges.
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