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We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.

Marianne Williamson

You get to decide what energy you choose to download in any moment. No one but you gets to decide who you wish to be.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Decision Energy Moments Yourself
We were all born carrying a promise — a promise to make the world better — and there’s a yearning to make good on that promise that none of us can suppress forever.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Better Born Carry Ourselves Promise World
Karma means that all actions have consequences. Grace means that in a moment of atonement -taking responsibility, making amends, asking for forgiveness – all karma is burned.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Action Burn Consequence Forgiveness Karma
I’m better than I used to be. Better than I was yesterday. But hopefully not as good as I’ll be tomorrow.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Better Goodness Hope Myself Past
Just like a sunbeam can’t separate itself from the sun, and a wave can’t separate itself from the ocean, we can’t separate ourselves from one another. We are all part of a vast sea of love, one indivisible divine mind.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Connection Divine Mindset Ocean Ourselves Philosophy Shine Sun Wave
Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Growth Past Spiritual Story Universe Writing Yourself
Your character defects are not where you’re bad, but where you’re wounded. But no matter who or what causes the wound, it’s yours now and you’re responsible for it.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Bad Character Responsibility Wound Yourself
God is the electricity and we are the lamps.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Electricity God Lamp
Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Form Love Ourselves
Our problem is not that we don’t have power, so much as that we tend to not use the power we have.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Ourselves Power Problem
In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Community Heart Nation Power Work
If we never take a risk, we’ll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Ourselves Philosophy Risk Wisdom
People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Heart Level People Talk Yourself
For every person who might reject you if you live your truth, there are ten others who will embrace you and welcome you home.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Embrace Home Person Rejection Truth Yourself
We aren’t bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Body Darkness Determination Love Ourselves Value
The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON

Challenge Happiness Ourselves Program Universe

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