Bill Crawford Quotes
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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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Nothing is meaningless it's how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
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Peace of Mind? Don't leave home or go home without it.
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Making changes isn't about stopping the problem, it's about starting the solution.
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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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When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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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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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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True 'magic' is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one's experience. Maybe we could all use a little 'Harry Potter' in our lives.
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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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Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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There are only three things we 'have to' do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!
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Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
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What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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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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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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Living exclusively in the land of the head or the heart will always be a limiting, limited experience. The most successful among us have dual citizenship.
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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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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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We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.
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To influence others, we must know what is influencing them... and they must know that we get it.