A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.
MARIANNE WILLIAMSONWe 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.
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Change is in the air, as old patterns fall away and new energies are emerging. Consciously release what needs to be released, and welcome with a full embrace the newness you’ve prayed for and so richly deserve.
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Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.
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The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.
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Don’t be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.
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Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.
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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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Any situation that pushes our buttons is a situation where we don’t yet have the capacity to be unconditionally loving.
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We 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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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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We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.
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On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.
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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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Prepare for the new; expect the new; embrace the new. Otherwise, you’ll just repeat what’s old.
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You playing small doesn’t serve the world. There’s nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won’t feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.
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The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.
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