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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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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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Life is about change, it never stops, it's moving and it's moving this human body inexorably towards its demise.
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Learn respect for the feeling function: Become aware of and undo some of your (improper) cultural training so that you grant the moods and messages of the heart the same respect that you give the thoughts and ideas of the mind.
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To be spiritual is to be genuine in everything you say and do, come what may.
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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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Read any of the top-selling business books, all of them talk about moving away from a top down manner of leading to a more inclusive one. It's not happening over night, but if you read the winds of change in most of the democracies in the world we are moving toward shared levels of power.
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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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I'm not naive. I know how hard it is to get along.
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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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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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If you're interested in the door to the heavens opening, start with the door to your own secret self.
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Talking to each other instead of talking about each other is not some kind of nicey-nice (ph) idea. It's the difference between societies falling apart and societies getting something wonderful done.
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We need to claim our power for something beautiful, something harmonious and something globally healthy.
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We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.
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Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.
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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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I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms woman/man begin to lose meaning.
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Our errors and failings are chinks in the heart's armor through which our true colors can shine.
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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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