Once you know that every moment and every person and every situation has something to teach you, you’re a student all day. You know it’s the depth of your observation that is the issue – not how much the world has to show you.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONWe can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what’s wrong in your life, or you can focus on what’s right.
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Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
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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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Let’s forgive the past and who we were then. Let’s embrace the present and who we’re capable of becoming. Let’s surrender the future and watch miracles unfold.
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Our triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit we might become bigger than the problems we face.
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Every act of kindness on your part is a boost to your own immune system.
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Magic happens when you tell the universe what you want it to do for you; miracles happen when you ask how you can be of service to the universe.
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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 is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
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Speak from your mind and people will hear you with their mind. Speak from your heart and people will hear you with their heart.
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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.
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Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.
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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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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.
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Imagine the week ahead unfolding in an ever-increasing flow of miracles. Allow the image to sink into your heart. Receive it with a big yes!
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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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If we never take a risk, we’ll never know the parts of ourselves that would have emerged if we had.
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Your future isn’t programmed by your past; it’s programmed by your thoughts.
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If you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light.
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No matter what the problem, a miracle can solve it. Remember to ask for one.
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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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The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment.
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The reason so many of us are obsessed with becoming stars is because we are not yet starring in our own lives. The cosmic spotlight isn’t pointed at you, it radiates from within you.
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Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
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You don’t need a new life, just a new lens through which to view the one you have.
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Every bird that sings, sings for you. Every breeze that blows, blows for you. Every sunray shines for you. If you only knew how loved you are.
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Love, when it is a sacred quest, is a space of resurrection and repair. It does more than help us survive a soulless world; it helps us to transform.
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