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Chronic dissatisfaction is how you sense that you are living a lie.

David Deida

Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.
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Heart Lying Open Suffering Truth Yourself
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.
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Fulfill Himself Intimate Man Opportunity Seek Work
The positive and negative poles of a battery create an electrical flow. The masculine and feminine poles between people create a flow of sexual energy in motion.
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Creation Energy Flow Human Love Motion Negative People Positive Science
Chronic dissatisfaction is how you sense that you are living a lie.
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Live Lying Satisfaction Yourself
But if we are truly happy inside, then age brings with it a maturity, a depth, and a power that only magnifies our radiance.
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Age Happiness Maturity Ourselves Radiant True
You have the opportunity to free fall in this moment between birth and death, right through the hole of your fear, into the unthreatenable openess which is the source of your gifts. The superior man lives as this spontaneous sacrifice of love.
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Fall Freedom Gift Live Moments Opportunity Sacrifice Yourself
We must see that we are afraid of the thing we most desire, and so we live a mediocre life, never bringing to consummation the primary impulse of our heart.
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Afraid Desire Heart Life Live Ourselves See
We eventually learn that emotional closure is our own action. We can be responsible for it. In any moment, we can choose to open or to close.
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Action Choice Emotion Learning Moments Open
The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.
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Deep Family Friendship Love Relationship
Every moment waited is a moment wasted.
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Moments One Liner Time Wasted Wait
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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Creation Freedom Greatness Politics Struggle
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.
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Born Hope Life Love Stop Yourself
You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts.
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Deep Fear Gift Love Yourself
When you are in love with a man or a woman, the love you feel does not come from him or her; it is the love flowing from you own heart that you feel. Your partner is simply giving you an excuse to love. Love is always found flowing in your heart, not in your family, lover, career or art.
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Art Career Family Feeling Love Lover Man Simplicity Woman Yourself
Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension.
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Essential Love Ourselves Stress
Every moment of your life is either a test or a celebration.
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Celebration Life Moments Test

Chronic dissatisfaction is how you sense that you are living a lie.

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