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...approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.

Elizabeth Lesser

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What wants to live in you may be waiting...at the end of a long loneliness.
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When we slow down, quiet the mind, and allow ourselves to feel hungry for something that we do not understand, we are dipping into the abundant well of spiritual longing.
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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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To be spiritual is to be genuine in everything you say and do, come what may.
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We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone.
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Life is like a school one can learn, one can graduate, one can skip a grade or stay behind.
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I've realized that aging is the younger cousin of dying. ... How much time do I have left? We become aware that we're on the downside of the mountain, coasting toward our final days.
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We need to claim our power for something beautiful, something harmonious and something globally healthy.
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I know that if we allow ourselves into the gridlock of tribalism, we're in trouble.
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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.
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Fear is a sneaky thief, stealing away precious moments of your life.
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Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman.
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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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Some people, who are deeply involved in an organized, traditional religion, find it very difficult to accept that their way isn't the only way. And that their sacred text isn't the only text and it must be taken literally.
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I would say to women, always question what you're empowering yourself for and what are you claiming power for.
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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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What mothers do - they act with love, at least good mothers do! They have a spirit of strong, fierce, protective energy - the way a mother would put her life on the line for her children - we need to put our life on the line for each other.
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We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends.
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But when I learned about the dangers of rejection or attack, I thought, it's time to change this. What if we faced any pain we had caused each other and, instead of rejection or attack, could we listen? Could we forgive? Could we merge?
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Grief is good...it is a sign of how well we have loved.
Elizabeth Lesser