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One step at a time is enough for me. Impatience is simply a way of beating yourself up.

Susan Jeffers

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Susan Jeffers
Age: 74 †
Born: 1938
Born: March 3
Died: 2012
Died: October 27
Psychologist
Writer
Hazleton
Pennsylvania
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Time
Impatience
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Listen to the silence... it has much to say.
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Dancing with life is moving into the flow of our experiences - good or bad - with a feeling of harmony, trust, guidance and love.
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For some reason, when you become a support to others, you become bigger than you are.
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All the dangers in our world are like a blessed wake up call. They tell us to live life NOW... not tomorrow, not when the children grow up, not when we retire... but NOW.
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