Your future isn’t programmed by your past; it’s programmed by your thoughts.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONIf you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light.
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To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving.
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With every thought we think, we either summon or block a miracle. It is not our circumstances, then, but rather our thoughts about our circumstances, that determine our power to transform them.
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The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.
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If our emotional stability is based on what other people do or do not do, then we have no stability. If our emotional stability is based on love that is changeless and unalterable, then we attain the stability of God.
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Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.
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God is the electricity and we are the lamps.
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Carrying the past in to the present, we program the future to continue the past. Letting go the past in the present, we free the future to be something else.
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Love isn’t material. It’s energy. We experience it as kindness, giving, mercy, compassion, peace, joy, acceptance, non-judgment, joining and intimacy.
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Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
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I have lived enough to know great things will unfold for me externally only if I allow them to unfold for me internally.
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Whatever situation you’re in: Send love, place it in God’s hands, open your heart to everyone involved – and it will turn out miraculously.
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Everything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help.
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Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.
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People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.
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Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called “All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
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