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Take off your watch: the divine is speaking to you.

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Martha Beck
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: November 29
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Life is full of tough decisions, and nothing makes them easy. But the worst ones are really your personal koans, and tormenting ambivalence is just the sense of satori rising. Try, trust, try, and trust again, and eventually you'll feel your mind change its focus to a new level of understanding.
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This is the part of us that makes our brief, improbable little lives worth living: the ability to reach through our own isolation and find strength, and comfort, and warmth for and in each other. This is what human beings do. This is what we live for, the way horses live to run.
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Make a plan to change the world. For one night, don't disbelieve that you can.
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Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward.
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Remember that it’s okay to ask for help when you’re stumped, because sometimes you really can’t be expected to handle everything alone.
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Constantly measuring ourselves against others sours and shortens our lives, robbing us of the very things we think it will bring: prosperity, love, inner peace, the knowledge that we’re good enough.
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Conflict in close relationships is not only inevitable, it's essential. Intimacy connects people who are inevitably different.
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Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind.
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The holy days are the best times to focus on real enthusiasm, the inner source that lightens and sanctifies our lives all year.
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People don’t cry when they lose their hope. They cry when they get it back.
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Imagine the choices you'd make if you had no fear-of falling, of losing, of being alone, of disapproval.
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Menders of all times and places have taught that silencing the thoughts in our heads and opening to the experience of the body and emotions is the basis of all healing. It's the only means by which we can reclaim our true nature or feel the subtle cues telling us how to find our way through life.
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Peace is more than just a feeling. It's the mental and physical frequency where you'll find all your real power.
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Your individuality is the most valuable thing you have.
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A true leader is not someone who feels fully informed but someone who continuously receives insight and guidance.
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If your life is cloudy and you're far, far off course, you may have to go on faith for a while, but eventually you'll learn that every time you trust your internal navigation system, you end up closer to your right life.
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