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I believe that educating people to awaken into full consciousness is the most important thing we can do.

Elizabeth Lesser

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I'm very committed to my family and my town. My biggest local commitment are my children, my husband, my home and my grandchildren.
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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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Grief is good...it is a sign of how well we have loved.
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We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.
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We need each other's ideas. Now, I'm not talking about racist ideas or misogynistic ideas or cruel or criminal ideas. I'm talking about most of us who have very varied experiences, needs and ideas. It's really about believing that it's an important part of healing America.
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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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Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women are right rather it is a call for new organizational forms and for relishing gender differences within a context of equality.
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What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.
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We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone.
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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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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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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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It's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirirt.
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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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Whatever is happening, whatever is changing, whatever is going or not going according to my plans - I release my hold on all of it. I leave behind who I think I am, who I want to be, what I want the world to be. I come home to the great peace of the present moment.
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As humans try to evolve out of greed, let's put aside some wild places, protected lands, protected farms, things like that, since we may not evolve fast enough to protect nature.
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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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There is no one alive who has not wanted to go back to sleep.
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Fear is a sneaky thief, stealing away precious moments of your life.
Elizabeth Lesser
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...approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.
Elizabeth Lesser