If knowing the truth is sufficient for you, then practice the art of philosophy. If only living the truth will suffice, then practice the art of love through your mind, your emotions, and your body.
DAVID DEIDAChronic dissatisfaction is how you sense that you are living a lie.
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Anyone who separates being and doing is still enjoying separation.
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Every moment waited is a moment wasted.
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Your every act can open hearts and minds.
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Make your own decision, based on your deepest intuitive wisdom and knowledge. You may make the right decision or the wrong one, but whatever happens, it is your best shot, and you will strengthen your capacity for future action.
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Your suffering is shaped exactly by your refusal to open.
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Spend at least an hour today giving your fullest gift, whatever that is for today, so that when you go to sleep at night you know you couldn’t have lived your day with more courage, creativity, and giving.
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Thank God for such women, who make no apologies for their oceanic depth and riptides of emotion.
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Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.
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The only way to live free, the only way to live your life as an offering of love, is to feel everything fully and live open.
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The masculine grows by challenge, but the feminine grows by praise. A man must be unabashed and expressed in his appreciation for his woman. Praise her freely.
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If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.
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The way a man penetrates the world should be the same way he penetrates his woman: not merely for personal gain or pleasure, but to magnify love, openness, and depth.
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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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Masculine anger is always because you are feeling constrained, trapped by life. Feminine anger is always because you are feeling unloved.
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You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts.
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