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Reclaiming the parts of ourselves that we have relegated to the shadow is the most reliable path to actualizing all of our human potential.

Debbie Ford

I grew up very insecure. From the time I was little I used to hide under my mother’s dress.
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Growth Hide Insecurity Mom Ourselves Time
It’s not our job to assess the merit of our vision or judge its importance. It is our job to receive the vision and act upon it.
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Act Job Judgement Ourselves Vision
We each need to become our own hero.
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Each Other Hero Need Togetherness
Everybody’s vision is unique, and at different times in their lives their vision changes. It may be smaller and more personal for a while, and then it may grow larger, expanding outward to the world.
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Different Growth Unique Vision World Yourself
I define God as an energy. A spiritual energy. It has no denomination, it has no judgment, it has an energy that when we’re connected to it we know why we’re here and what we’re here to do.
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Connection Definition Energy God Myself
Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give it to us?
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Compassionate Ourselves Understand
You can’t just say that you’re committed to creating the best year of your life and expect it to stick. You have to make a conscious effort to allow this commitment to become part of your internal belief system.
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Belief Commitment Creation Expectation Ourselves System
When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you’ve been and all that you will be in the future.
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Acceptance Change Future Yourself
People with hearts filled with love, peace, and compassion live in heaven.
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Compassionate Heart Heaven Love Ourselves People
Embracing our dark side gives us a new found freedom to be with the darkness in others. For when I can love all of me, I will love all of you.
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Darkness Embrace Freedom Love Philosophy Yourself
Loving yourself means making choices that allow you to care for the important person that you are.
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Care Choice Important Love Person Yourself
Being present means being completely aware of all that is. It means you’re not in denial, you’re not pretending, and you’re not avoiding.
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Avoid Aware Complete Ourselves Present Pretend
You must go into the dark in order to bring forth your light.
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Darkness Light Order Yourself
When you trust the universe, you get to play in the magical world of God’s plan.
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Magic Planning Play Trust Universe Yourself
We can’t fight darkness with darkness. We have to find compassion, and embrace the darkness inside of us in order to understand it and, ultimately, to transcend it.
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Compassionate Darkness Fight Transcendence
Live in the knowledge that you are a gift to the world.
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Gift Knowledge Live World Yourself
In order to access a warrior’s courage, we must explore why we are so committed to our story and what we are afraid will happen if we give it up.
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Afraid Change Exploration Give Up Order Warrior
We must be willing to take an honest look at ourselves and step out beyond our judgmental mind. It is here that we will have a life-altering shift in perception, an opening of our heart.
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Beyond Heart Honesty Judgement Open Ourselves Willing
Many of us are frightened to look within ourselves, and fear has us put up walls so thick we no longer remember who we really are.
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Fear Ourselves Remember Wall
Unforgiveness is the poison you drink every day hoping that the other person will die.
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Day Forgiveness Person Poison
Fulfilling your vision for the best year of your life requires thought and introspection. It is not much different than planning an awesome vacation. It takes time, discussion, planning, decision making, and an array of other skills.
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Best Discussion Life Planning Time Vision Yourself
You are here to deliver a divine gift to the world.
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Deliver Divine Gift World Yourself
Compassion is one of the highest states of consciousness that you can choose to assist you in times of enormous pain.
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Compassionate Pain Time Yourself
It is your holy work, to deeply love, honor and respect the precious self that you are, the soul that only you hold.
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Deep Hold Holy Love Yourself
If you admire greatness in another human being, it is your own greatness you are seeing.
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Admire Greatness Human See Self Love Sight Yourself
Our persona was not created by accident; it was created in order to camouflage the parts of ourselves we deemed the most undesirable and to overcompensate for what we believe to be our deepest flaws. What persona are you hiding behind?
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Accident Believe Creation Yourself
For when I can love all of me, I will love all of you.
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Love Myself Relationship Self Love Yourself

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