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Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Deepak Chopra

It’s hard enough to change ourselves. We can’t expect other people to change so that we feel better. We have to take the journey ourselves.
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Change Enough Expectation Feeling Hard Journey Ourselves
Thinking happy thoughts literally creates a positive chemical change in the brain which stimulates both positive physical and psychological benefits.
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Chemical Creation Positive Thinking
When we experience the power of the Self, there is an absence of fear, there is no compulsion to control, and no struggle for approval or external power.
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Absence Approval Compulsion Control Experience Fear Power Struggle
The person you call an enemy is an exaggerated aspect of your own shadow self.
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Person Shadow Yourself
The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.
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Happiness Life Philosophy Purpose
To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless.
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Criticism Fear Feeling Immunity True
Base your happiness on being real, not on illusions and expectations.
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Expectation Happiness Illusion Reality
However good or bad you feel about your relationship, the person you are with at this moment is the “right” person, because he or she is the mirror of who you are inside.
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Goodness Mirror Moments Relationship Right Yourself
Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present.
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Gift Moments Present
Before making a decision, ask inside for guidance. Be patient and await an answer. Act only when you feel calm and certain.
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Answer Await Calm Decision Guidance Patience Yourself
The world “out there” won’t change until the world “in here” does.
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Change Deep World
When you live your life with an appreciation of coincidences and their meanings, you connect with the underlying field of infinite possibilities.
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Connection Life Live Meaning Possible Yourself
No matter what the situation, remind yourself “I have a choice.”
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Choice Myself Situation
Stop repeating what never worked in the first place. Stand back and ask for a new solution.
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Place Repeat Solution Stand Stop Work
If your attention is focused only on the result, then you are no longer in the process. But if you’re in the process, then the result is guaranteed.
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Attention Focus Guarantee Result
That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind.
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Cosmos Mindset Silence Thinking Window

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

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