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Honor, Choose, Celebrate, Dream, Act, Relax
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
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A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
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A true friend is a source of strength and hope.
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True friends are appreciative and never demanding.
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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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I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
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A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
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Life just happens - enjoy it anyway.
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Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
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Anything that costs you more hours of effort or worry
than it brings you hours of enjoyment
is a candidate for downsizing.
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Life is a journey - enjoy the journey.
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Being angry harms your physical,
emotional, and spiritual well-being.
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Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
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Keep busy - with tasks that inspire you,
motivate you, or please you.
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The world just IS, and we all have our stories about it.
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Resenting someone, or hating someone, ensures that
you can never emotionally escape that person.
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Life - for most people - is their past projected large
onto the movie screen of their future.
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We are never afraid of what is happening in this instant -
It is what MIGHT happen next that frightens us.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life will not meet your expectations -
choose joy anyway.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Genuine heroes - no batteries needed -
bring lots of open-mind and at least a little courage.
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Question every assumption and expectation.
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Life only appears complicated when one is worrying.
Relax, and life becomes simple again.
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Life is serious? Why?
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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
The Principal Causes of Our Suffering are
Our Past, and Our Expectations and Assumptions.
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We all have our thorns - and blooms.
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Life is a grand adventure - enjoy the ride.
- 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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Don't project your past onto my future.
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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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Hitch a Ride on the River of Life.
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Your inner thoughts reveal your true nature.
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The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
- 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.
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The Principal Causes of Our Suffering
are Our Expectations and Our Assumptions.
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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.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everyone believes that their beliefs are the right ones -
that is why they are called beliefs.
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The being of our mothers is forever branded onto our own being.
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All unhappiness comes from either
having less than yesterday,
or from having less than one's neighbor.
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Life is a nurturing mother,
when you just remember to say "thank you."
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Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
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Joy blooms where minds and hearts are open.
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Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
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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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Persevere in moving toward highly worthwhile but difficult goals.
In smaller issues, take an easier course.
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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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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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You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
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To achieve success, stay relaxed - not stressed.
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We disrespect ourselves and our free-will
whenever we say that we NEED to do something.
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Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
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Heroes act in spite of their fear,
while the rest of us act because of our fear.
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Everything we believe is a matter of evolution and history.
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Do you ever question why our educational system
teaches competition rather than cooperation?
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Once we doubt ourselves, success slips beyond our grasp.
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If we don't feel appreciated, we don't feel loved.
- 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
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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The girl of my dreams is my mother's shadow,
cast upon the distant movie screen of my future.
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Assumptions are beliefs that don't know they are beliefs.
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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.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Offense comes not from the mouth, but from the ear.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The importance of history is in it's
educational value for our lives today,
not in regret, resentment, or revenge.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The most painful and debilitating fear is fear of the unknown.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect,
and the absence of ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is all in our Perspective.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't look for approval from anyone other than yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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