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To me the purpose of life is to enjoy it! It's to enjoy the gift, and to make sure that other people have an opportunity to enjoy the gift.

Elizabeth Lesser

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I can only do what I do with a spirit of humor, and faith and give the controls over to something else.
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What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.
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Love is the secret you unmask yourself to find it is the foundation of the spiritual life, the destination where all roads of the journey lead.
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I hope we have learned throughout centuries of revolution and reaction that it's really a shift in consciousness that we need. And I think there is a shift in consciousness among our human species. I think the human species is evolving, spiritually.
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I'm deeply disturbed by the ways in which all of our cultures are demonizing the other. This is why I'm launching a new initiative, and it's to help all of us, myself included, to counteract the tendency to otherize.
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Fear is a sneaky thief, stealing away precious moments of your life.
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First we forgive ourselves, then we forgive others and life itself.
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We can be the one to take the first courageous step toward the other and to do something or to try to do something other than rejection or attack. We can do this with our siblings and our mates and our friends and our colleagues. We can do this with the disconnection and the discord all around us.
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Every day we're given a choice: We can relax and float in the direction that the water flows, or we can swim hard against it. If we go with the river, the energy of a thousand mountain streams will be with us . . . if we resist the river, we will feel rankled and tired as we tread water, stuck in the same place.
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We don't need anymore empowered people who are all about the ego.
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Each one of us regardless of our situation, is in our search of our most authentic, vital, generous and wise self.
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Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
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See what's happening to our sisters around the world. I'm very interested in the protection of women globally.
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How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change
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Life's always changing. We always are being called to adapt.
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I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms woman/man begin to lose meaning.
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Many women hear the word feminine and feel like it's a noose around their neck. Don't hold me to a mode of behavior because I'm a woman and you think this is how a woman should act, kind of thing.
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I think the main problem people have getting older, whether they know it or not, is that you're closer to dying. And we may fixate on not wanting to look a certain way, but it really is just the clock ticking, that it means, Oh, I am not immortal!.
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Grief is an expression that you loved well.
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It's not always about survival, this life we are given it's usually so much easier than that. It's about trusting the eternal life force that is flowing within us-letting that force lead the way through all of the inevitable changes we will face across the span of our time here on Earth.
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