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I actually don't think we're more divided than we were.

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There is no one alive who has not wanted to go back to sleep.
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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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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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If we can stay awake when our lives are changing, secrets will be revealed to us-secrets about ourselves, about the nature of life, and about the eternal source of happiness and peace that is always available, always renewable, already within us.
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One does not practice meditation to become a great meditator. We meditate to wake up and live, to become skilled at the art of living.
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...approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.
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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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I would say to women, always question what you're empowering yourself for and what are you claiming power for.
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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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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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We don't need anymore empowered people who are all about the ego.
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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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Grief is good...it is a sign of how well we have loved.
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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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I'm not naive. I know how hard it is to get along.
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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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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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Agree to these ground rules: Be curious, conversational and real. Don't persuade or interrupt. Listen, listen, listen.
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If humanity does not evolve spiritually - each one of us and collectively - our species won't make it. So following that back to each individual - every day you are faced with choices.
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