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Rollo May says to love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive…

“To love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive – to grief, sorrow, and disappointment as well as to joy, fulfillment, and an intensity of consciousness we did not know was possible before.” – Rollo … Continue reading

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Philip Seymour Hoffman says you can’t have relationships if you’re not willing to be disappointed and hurt by that person…

“You can’t have relationships if you’re not willing to be disappointed and hurt by that person. It’s impossible. If you say yes to someone, I will, you are also saying, I will be hurt by you. You have to be … Continue reading

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Wayne W. Dyer says it doesn’t matter what anyone else says…

“Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way. It doesn’t matter what anyone else says. This feeling is so good that it cannot be ignored. I’m going to … Continue reading

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Jess Rothenberg says in life there is no greater gift than peace…

“In the midst of happiness or despair in sorrow or in joy in pleasure or in pain: Do what is right and you will be at peace. In life there is no greater gift than peace, except love. May you … Continue reading

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Paulo Coelho says I am two women…

“I am two women: one wants to have all the joy, passion and adventure that life can give me. The other wants to be a slave to routine, to family life, to the things that can be planned and achieved. … Continue reading

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Eckhart Tolle says love, joy, and peace cannot flourish until you have freed yourself…

“Love, joy, and peace cannot flourish until you have freed yourself from mind dominance. But they are not what I would call emotions. They lie beyond the emotions, on a much deeper level. So you need to become fully conscious … Continue reading

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Frederick Buechner says unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you…

Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality–not … Continue reading

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