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Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.

David Deida

You are not only a man, you are a superior man: a man who does his best to live as love in the world and in his intimacy, a man whose heart remains open and whose truth remains strong.
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Best Intimate Live Man Strong Yourself
A fearful man who knows he is fearful is far more trustable than a fearful man who isn’t aware of his fear.
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Fear Himself Man Philosophy Trust
Every moment of your life is either a test or a celebration.
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Celebration Life Moments Test
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
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.
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Action Affect Freedom Liberty Love Purpose Yourself
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
Whereas women are most turned on by a man’s depth of presence, men are most turned on by a woman’s radiance and energy: how she moves, moans, smiles, and opens in love.
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Deep Energy Herself Love Man Move Open Presence Radiant Smile Woman
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
Your suffering is shaped exactly by your refusal to open.
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Open Refuse Suffering Yourself
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
Instant enlightenment is to give all your happiness away to others.
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Enlightenment Happiness Yourself
We’re here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.
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Conscious Deep Love Ourselves Tolerance Worship
Anyone who separates being and doing is still enjoying separation.
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Action Enjoyment Separate
If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.
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Live Love Order Suffering Wait Yourself
Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women.
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Live Man Money Security Wait Woman
Knowing the Truth is Fairly Useless. Feeling it is Profound. Living it Makes All the Difference.
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Difference Fair Feeling Philosophy Truth
Every moment waited is a moment wasted.
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Moments One Liner Time Wasted Wait
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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Action Capacity Decision Deep Future Intuition Yourself
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.
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Art Body Emotion Mindset Philosophy Practice Truth Yourself
You’ll never get what you really want. All you can do is give what you really want!
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Generosity Yourself
You can ravish your woman so deeply that her surrender breaks your heart into light.
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Break Deep Light Surrender Woman Yourself
When fear dissolves, you no longer separate yourself from this single flow of immense force. Love is continuity with infinite life force, a Oneness of being with no separation. Love is the key to opening to this flow of life force.
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Fear Flow Force Life Love Oneself Separate
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.
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Better Future Life Live Love Moments Order Time Wait Yourself
Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.
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Fear Kiss Lips Live Violate Yourself
Masculine and feminine aspects exist in all beings.
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Existence Spirituality
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
Chronic dissatisfaction is how you sense that you are living a lie.
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Live Lying Satisfaction Yourself

Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.

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