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Affirmation:
I shine my light of happiness into the darkness of negativity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
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I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
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A true friend is a source of strength and hope.
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The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
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A friend or co-worker shares a political,
religious, economic, or social opinion
that is opposite to yours -
does that drive a wedge between your hearts?
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If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
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A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
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Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
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True friends are appreciative and never demanding.
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Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
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We all have our thorns - and blooms.
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Life is soft and smooth when lived gently.
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We CHOOSE our actions, thoughts, and feelings.
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Life is a game.
Keep it light and playful.
Tease life, taunt life,
never attack life head-on.
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The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
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Home is not a structure, but the place that we feel comfortable -
the place we belong - the place of our loved ones.
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Prejudice is a two-edged sword.
Like the steel sort of sword, it's very sharp, very useful,
and very dangerous if not properly mastered.
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Once we doubt ourselves, success slips beyond our grasp.
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Don't look for approval from anyone other than yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Exotic or ordinary, glamorous or plain,
exciting or boring - it's all in our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know the power of kindness.
Whatever you do, do with kindness.
Whatever you say, say with kindness.
Wherever you go,
radiate your kindness to all.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Assumptions are beliefs that don't know they are beliefs.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
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If we don't feel appreciated, we don't feel loved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Principal Causes of Our Suffering are
Our Past, and Our Expectations and Assumptions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Home is where we feel comfortable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our unhappiness is triggered by either
having less than yesterday,
or having less than our neighbor.
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Anger is a destructive emotion
that becomes instinctive over the years.
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I love you because I love you.
You are a part of me, and
I need no reasons to love you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
My Chosen Family
You are my family, but we don't share blood.
You are my family by choice.
The most powerful bond is the one that we choose.
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is all in our Perspective.
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You will always have habits -
things you do regularly and without conscious thought -
but you do have the ability to CHOOSE your habits.
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Life will not meet your expectations -
choose joy anyway.
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Don't project your past onto my future.
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Truth is absolute, but only to one person.
My truth is absolute to me, and your truth is absolute to you.
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Don't give energy to perceived dislikes.
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Recognize that "suffering is optional," and develop daily habits
that support living a joyful and productive life.
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Consider a new beginning with your family -
choose to take them less seriously.
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To a very young child, mommy and daddy are gods.
We spend our lives looking to regain
that sense of being cared for and protected.
Thus religion.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
All unhappiness comes from either
having less than yesterday,
or from having less than one's neighbor.
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For everything I observe or experience,
I create a story - not sometimes, but always.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
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Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We humans feel an instinctive need to know
what is coming next - what we can count upon.
We fear change - even the most positive change.
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The greatest obstacle to a Joyful Life
is your "story" about your life.
Your story is filled with perceives needs and obligations.
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Everything we believe is a matter of evolution and history.
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Know that you are loved.
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We never see Life as it really is.
All we can ever see is the reflection of Life -
distorted by our unique perceptions.
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A life lived Boldly and Joyfully is a Heroic Life.
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Genuine heroes - no batteries needed -
bring lots of open-mind and at least a little courage.
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Life - for most people - is their past projected large
onto the movie screen of their future.
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Free-Will is the key to the prison of the mind.
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The girl of my dreams is my mother's shadow,
cast upon the distant movie screen of my future.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
True love means putting the other person before yourself,
and honoring the relationship above all.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everything we say, do, think, and feel
is a product of our personal history
and the collective history of humankind.
Our name for these histories is "prejudice."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The most powerful form of love is unconditional love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's all a game anyway, so just change the rules.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know that love has no limits.
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We disrespect ourselves and our free-will
whenever we say that we NEED to do something.
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Life is all in the perspective we take on it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love without jealousy. Love without need.
Let love be an unconditional gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The human spirit ranges across a truly amazing
diversity of experiences and emotions -
the highest peaks and the lowest valleys.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Feeling overwhelmed by apparent demands on our time
is like going to a restaurant,
ordering everything on the menu,
and complaining about indigestion.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To achieve success, stay relaxed - not stressed.
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Hitch a Ride on the River of Life.
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You are my family because I CHOOSE you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Principal Causes of Our Suffering
are Our Expectations and Our Assumptions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's work only if I say it's work,
but it's play if I say it's fun.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Having a personal opinion is great.
Believing that one's personal opinion is absolute truth
leads to most of the world's troubles.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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