To have faith is to believe unconditionally.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZHappiness begins with impeccability of the word. The way to measure the impeccability of my word is to ask, “Am I happy or am I suffering?” If I’m suffering, then I’m not being impeccable with my word.
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Find yourself and express yourself in your own particular way. Express your love openly.
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I am the love of my life, the marriage between my mind and my body.
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Maybe we cannot escape from the destiny of the human, but we have a choice: to suffer our destiny or to enjoy our destiny.
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Awareness is something that is very important. And you say that it looks impossible to become what we really are, to be authentic, to be ourselves again. But I will tell you that it is much more difficult to try to be what we are not.
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We were born in this society, we grew up in this society. And we learn to be like everyone else, playing nonsense all the time.
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How are you going to change the world? The answer is easy. By changing the world that exists in your head.
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If you hold a beautiful flower in your hand, you can write a whole book about it. However, you are still just you perceiving and experiencing it from your own point of view.
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Attention is the ability we have to discriminate and to focus only on that which we want to perceive.
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The fear of not getting the reward becomes the fear of rejection. The fear of not being good enough… is what makes us try to change, what makes us create an image.
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You were programmed to deliver a message, and the creation of that message is your greatest art. What is the message? Your life.
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We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do. We assume that others think the way we think, feel the way we feel, judge the way we judge, and abuse the way we abuse. This is the biggest assumption that humans make.
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You are what you believe you are.
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When we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take them as truth. One of the biggest assumptions we make is that the lies we believe are the truth!
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The word is a force you cannot see, but you can see the manifestation of that force, the expression of the word, which is your own life.
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Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.
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If you always do your best there is no way you can judge yourself.
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Being impeccable with your word is the correct use of your energy; it means to use your energy in the direction of truth and love for yourself.
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For many years, I used to pray as an act of power, but that was before I had 100% faith in myself.
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Every prayer is an agreement with yourself.
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We [people] love ourselves with conditions. We need opinions, we need approval, we create an image of ourselves that is not what we are. This how we lose our authenticity and create masks – how we become “domesticated.”
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There are many ways that we hurt ourselves when we don’t like who we are.
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Your word is the power that you have to create
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Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.
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I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love.
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The way you react has been repeated thousands of times, and it has become a routine for you. You are conditioned to be a certain way. And that is the challenge: to change your normal reactions, to change your routine, to take a risk and make different choices.
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Words and prayers are powerful agreements, and you need to see what kind you are using every day.
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