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Love means each person is free to follow his or her own heart.

Melody Beattie

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Melody Beattie
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 26
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Writer
St Paul
Minnesota
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Heart
Love
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Choosing to take responsibility for ourselves and for the consequences our choices create looks like hard work, but it really sets us free.
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Today I will learn to reject shame. Shame is an overwhelming sense that who I am isn't good enough. I realize that I am good enough, and that my imperfections are part of being human. I let go of shame.
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Expressing passion and gratitude will guide your life. Say it again and again. Say it until you believe it. Say it until you live it.
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Nurtured, nourished people, who love themselves and care for themselves, are the delight of the Universe.
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
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Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast.
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Money is not evil. There is no scarcity, except in our mind and attitudes. And what we believe we deserve will be about what we shall receive.
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Waiting time is not wasted time. Something is being worked out - in us, in someone else, in the Universe.
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When we're surrounded by things that look impossible, making a simple choice to do something that's possible is a powerful thing to do.
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Today I will honor, cherish, and love myself. When I get confused about what to do, I just have to remember that I need to be true to myself. I will break free of the hold that others-and their expectations-ha ve on me.
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Few situations - no matter how greatly they appear to demand it - can be bettered by us going beserk.
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A codependent person is one who has let another person's behavior affect him or her and who is obsessed with controlling that person's behavior.
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Be patient. Relax and trust. Let go. Then, let go some more.
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We have as much time as we need.
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Caring works. Caretaking doesn't. We can learn to walk the line between the two.
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Sometimes, we don't get what we want. . . But this is a benevolent universe. And once in a while, we do.
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Writing forces consciousness.
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Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.
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Today I will realize that I'm powerless over other people's expectations of me. I'll think about what I want and consider that how I respond to others' needs will affect the course of my life. I will own my own power and choose the course that's right for me.
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What's a codependent? The answer's easy. They're some of the most loving, caring people I know.
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