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The antidotes for worry are gratitude, action, service, and faith.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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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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A true friend is a source of strength and hope.
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A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
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A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
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I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
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Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
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The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
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If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
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True friends are appreciative and never demanding.
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The importance of history is in it's
educational value for our lives today,
not in regret, resentment, or revenge.
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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 a journey - enjoy the journey.
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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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Having a personal opinion is great.
Believing that one's personal opinion is absolute truth
leads to most of the world's troubles.
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Our stories are the window to our emotions.
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Life only appears complicated when one is worrying.
Relax, and life becomes simple again.
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Life is lived in the waiting.
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When you feel worried and depressed,
consciously form a smile on your face and act upbeat
until the happy feeling becomes genuine.
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At the Core of Our Suffering
are those Self-Imposed Limitations (Assumptions)
of which We are Completely Unaware.
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Today is a day to honor other cultures.
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Life is a game - a game you can never win.
You already know the final score: Life 1, You 0.
Doesn't mean you can't have fun playing.
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Life is a grand adventure - enjoy the ride.
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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."
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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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A common denominator of all religions is that
they have the power to bring out the best and the worst in people.
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A life lived Boldly and Joyfully is a Heroic Life.
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Life is soft and smooth when lived gently.
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Exotic or ordinary, glamorous or plain,
exciting or boring - it's all in our point-of-view.
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Don't project your past onto my future.
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Know that love has no limits.
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Know that all people are your brothers and sisters.
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Sometimes, our family's most important job
is reminding us how unimportant we are.
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Where there is unconditional love,
there is no room for unhappiness.
Whenever I look in the mirror today,
I will say to myself: "That Is The Face Of God."
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Fear is the root of the tree of suffering.
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Know that you are loved.
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Don't look for approval from anyone other than yourself.
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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.
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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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Everything we believe is a matter of evolution and history.
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Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
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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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To the young child, all life is a great adventure -
when did we grow so dull and brittle.
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For everything I observe or experience,
I create a story - not sometimes, but always.
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Life - for most people - is their past projected large
onto the movie screen of their future.
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You are my home - the place to which I always return.
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You are my family because I CHOOSE you.
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Persevere in moving toward highly worthwhile but difficult goals.
In smaller issues, take an easier course.
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Our unhappiness is triggered by either
having less than yesterday,
or having less than our neighbor.
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Know that you are never alone.
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Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
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Everyone believes that their beliefs are the right ones -
that is why they are called beliefs.
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Pain is what the world inflicts upon us.
Suffering is our emotional reaction when we fail
to make the difficult conscious choice to choose Joy.
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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.
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Home is where we feel comfortable.
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The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a game.
Keep it light and playful.
Tease life, taunt life,
never attack life head-on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Principal Causes of Our Suffering
are Our Expectations and Our Assumptions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Question every assumption and expectation.
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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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Consider a new beginning with your family -
choose to take them less seriously.
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Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
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Genuine heroes - no batteries needed -
bring lots of open-mind and at least a little courage.
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Love: if you have to ask,
it's not the real thing.
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Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others.
Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
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Hitch a Ride on the River of Life.
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Life is all a game anyway, so just change the rules.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If we don't feel appreciated, we don't feel loved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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