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

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...approach change with an understanding of the process and an openness to the pain.
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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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I actually don't think we're more divided than we were. I think it's more evident. It's more evident because of the internet.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Spirituality is a brave search for the truth about existence, fearlessly peering into the mysterious nature of life.
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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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I pull from a place within me that has ultimate faith in the meaningfulness and beauty of human life.
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First we forgive ourselves, then we forgive others and life itself.
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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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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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We can be the one to take the first courageous step toward the other and to do something or to try to do something other than rejection or attack. We can do this with our siblings and our mates and our friends and our colleagues. We can do this with the disconnection and the discord all around us.
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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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It's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirirt.
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I think the main problem people have getting older, whether they know it or not, is that you're closer to dying. And we may fixate on not wanting to look a certain way, but it really is just the clock ticking, that it means, Oh, I am not immortal!.
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The soul is the river of energy that animates who we are.
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