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Independence is not an option for us. Remember, God existed without us.

Henry Cloud

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Henry Cloud
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 17
Preacher
Psychologist
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Existed
Independence
Remember
Without
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Spouses in healthy relationships cherish each other's space and are champions of each other's causes.
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We need rest not just so we feel better. We need rest for actual creation of what we're going to need the next day.
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You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
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Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.
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For someone's character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.
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Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.
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He is the Truth, and He wants us to deal in truth with ourselves and our loved ones. We want the truth about you and your family to flood into and overrun the secrets that keep you in bondage to dysfunctional behavior and relationships
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Dating is primarily a numbers game.... People usually go through a lot of people to find good relationships. That's just the way it is.
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The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.
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To get greater than 100% return on a growth step, give up defensiveness. Defensiveness stifles performance, and destroys relationships.
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If your boundary training consists only of words, you are wasting your breath. But if you 'do' boundaries with your kids, they internalize the experiences, remember them, digest them, and make them part of how they see reality.
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Be Hard on the issue, Soft on the person.
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Encourage literally came from in courage. The courage is put into you from outside. Our character and abilities grow through internalizing from others what we do not possess in ourselves.
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When leaders lead in ways that people's brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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