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Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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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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To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind... Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.
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All of life presents itself as a cycle of cause and effect. When this cycle is negative, there are three ways to change. You can change the cause, change the effect, or choose the most powerful option become the cause!
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Diversity, or the state of being different, isn't the same as inclusion. One is a description of what is, while the other describes a style of interaction essential to effective teams and organizations.
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Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
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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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The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to the conversation and (2) what do we want to bring out in others.
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Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind.
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As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.
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Becoming critical in the face of criticism, only inspires more criticism.
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