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- If that person doesn't want to be in your life, just let him or her leave.
- Going home means getting comfortable being who you are and who your soul really wants to be. There is no strain with that. The strain…
- Sometimes, we don't get what we want. . . But this is a benevolent universe. And once in a while, we do.
- Today I will refuse to jump into the middle of others' affairs, issues, and relationships. I will trust others to work out their own problems,…
- When we don't ask for what we want and need, we discount ourselves.
- We call it keeping up with the Joneses. They buy a boat and we buy a bigger one. They get a new TV and we…
- Today I will practice healthy giving, understanding that caretaking and compulsive giving don't work. I choose what I want to give, to whom, when, and…
- Today I will realize that I'm powerless over other people's expectations of me. I'll think about what I want and consider that how I respond…
- We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset…
- Wants and needs are closely connected. And all our needs, even the ones we're not completely aware of yet, will be met. Be grateful that…
- Like it or not, i was already learning that in the worst and darkest time, I would find specks of light, moments of joy. What…
- I used to spend so much time reacting and responding to everyone else that my life had no direction. Other people's lives, problems, and wants…
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