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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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We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone.
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We have little control over the outer weather patterns as we make our way through the landscape of a life. But we can become masters of the inner landscape. We can use what happens on the outside to change the way we function on the inside.
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Over and over, we are broken on the shore of life. Our stubborn egos are knocked around, and our frightened hearts are broken open—not once, and not in predictable patterns, but in surprising ways and for as long as we live.
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...approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.
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Grief is good...it is a sign of how well we have loved.
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The person who takes the first step in a conflict toward the other, those are brave people.
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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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I was just a kid when I started doing this,yoga, meditation, natural foods, acupuncture - things like were seen as practically voodoo. And today you can go into any hospital and they'll have massage, and Chinese medicine, and therapy, and a prayer room.
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I know that if we allow ourselves into the gridlock of tribalism, we're in trouble.
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Сertainly there are people for whom anti-depression medication has allowed them to use difficulty to wake up, and I don't deny that at all, but as usual with us human beings, we've overdone it. We are self-medicating ourselves away from the great awakening moments, and losing our coping skills and losing wake-up calls.
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Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
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Life's always changing. We always are being called to adapt.
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Agree to these ground rules: Be curious, conversational and real. Don't persuade or interrupt. Listen, listen, listen.
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Spirituality is a brave search for the truth about existence, fearlessly peering into the mysterious nature of life.
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I think the gender story will become less fraught with hard edges - and not that we'll have androgyny, but that men and women will move more fluidly into each other's domains.
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We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends.
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To be spiritual is to be genuine in everything you say and do, come what may.
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The soul is the river of energy that animates who we are.
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If you have fathered a child, if you have given birth, if sex is a source of healthy pleasure, thank your pelvis and your reproductive organs for allowing you to feel the creative rhythms of life.
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I'm not naive. I know how hard it is to get along.
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