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Kristin Martz says we lose ourselves in things we love…

“We lose ourselves in things we love. We find ourselves there, too.” – Kristin Martz

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Osho says you have to drop all your defenses…

“You have to drop all your defenses, only then is intimacy possible. We are all hiding a thousand and one things, not only from others but from ourselves.” – Osho

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Alain de Botton says every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge…

“Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won’t find in another what we know is in ourselves, all the cowardice, weakness, laziness, dishonesty, compromise, and stupidity. We throw a cordon … Continue reading

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Kristin Martz says we lose ourselves in the things we love…

“We lose ourselves in the things we love.  We find ourselves there, too.” – Kristin Martz

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Marianne Williamson says what we give to others, we give to ourselves…

“There’s only one of us here: What we give to others, we give to ourselves. What we withhold from others, we withhold from ourselves. In any moment, when we choose fear instead of love, we deny ourselves the experience of … Continue reading

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Pema Chodron says the only reason we don’t open our hearts and minds to other people is that…

“The only reason we don’t open our hearts and minds to other people is that they trigger confusion in us that we don’t feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with. To the degree that we look clearly and … Continue reading

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