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Only you can choose the nature of what grows, or what doesn't, within you.

Guy Finley

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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
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Until you can love what the truth would teach you about yourself... then your love is incomplete.
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Statistics vary, but in less than seven years there won't be a single cell left in any of our bodies that's the same as it is today. This means that any human being who 'wants' to change is like a mountain river wanting to reach the valley floor. It's a done deal that's what mountain rivers do, and 'changing' should be our first nature.
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Much like the hands of a clock go nowhere fast, anxious thoughts run us round-and-round without taking us anywhere!
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Being anxious, or in a painful rush of any kind, kills the possibility of meeting anyone with compassion
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The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!
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Weak thoughts and feelings often feel strong but remember, real strength is never anxious, cruel, or punishing.
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Most people would rather complain about some painful life pattern than dare to meet the level of their own consciousness responsible for its repeated appearance... and therein do the work needed to change it once and for all.
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Never run from what you don't understand, as it will be waiting for you every time you come to a stop.
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A whole new kind of spiritual happiness dawns in us as we realize that dark clouds do not ruin sunny skies... they merely pass through them to help us remember our love of the light.
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Nothing glows brighter than the heart awakened to the unseen light of love that lives within it.
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The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared.
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The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.
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Real prayer, the soul-transformi ng kind, is self-discontinu ity. It is a conscious act of self-suspension arising from the wish for something new to occur.
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Act on what you love, not from what you fear, and watch how fear fades as love grows.
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Getting stressed and struggling to change the outcome of any past event is like arguing with an echo to make it see your point of view.
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Who you really are, your True Nature, is no more tied to the kind of person you've been than the wind is tied to the skies through which it moves.
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If we only knew how many times our seemingly clever comment cut straight into the heart of the person with whom we have just spoken, it is we who would bleed.
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Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.
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On the other side of resistance is the flow of real life.
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