Bill Crawford Quotes
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A relationship is like life. It isn't a process of preservation, but of change and growth. Unless you grow and change together, you will change ... and grow apart.
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But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
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Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the 'other' as both dangerous and important!
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Nothing will sabotage our happiness and success more thoroughly than the fear that we are not enough.
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The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which means we CAN change the past!
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Worry, shame, and fear can't be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat.
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Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
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Until we become clear about our own worth and value, we will forever be searching for it in the eyes of others.
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You can't use stress, anxiety, frustration, and worry to deal with your stress, anxiety, frustration, and worry. It's like pulling up to a burning building with a flame thrower. The energy of the problem can't be the energy behind a successful solution.
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Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ?
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Peace of Mind? Don't leave home or go home without it.
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When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
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What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.
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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
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When our worries and fears just don't make sense, it's possible we are trusting the part of the brain that doesn't make sense... it just reacts.
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The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life's transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.
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The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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We can't always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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Love will keep us safe when we commit to choosing the kind of qualities, characteristics, and relationships that we would recommend to someone we love.
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It's not simply what we feel, but what we feed, that determines what we do and how we live.
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Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst ... which often, never comes.
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Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn't there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
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Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.