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Marianne Williamson says we do not heal the past by dwelling there…

“We do not heal the past by dwelling there. We heal the past by living in the present.” – Marianne Williamson

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Daphne Rose Kingma says holding on is believing that there is only a past…

“Holding on is believing that there is only a past; letting go is knowing that there is a future.” – Daphne Rose Kingma

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Nicholas Sparks says she understood then, with the distance that maturity brings, how much he’d loved her back then…

“She understood then, with the distance that maturity brings, how much he’d loved her back then. And still did, something whispered inside her, and all at once she had the strange impression that everything they’d shared in the past had … Continue reading

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Brad Meltzer says I don’t think you’re in love with the past…

“I don’t think you’re in love with the past. I think you’re scared of the future.” – Brad Meltzer, The Inner Circle

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Gerald G. Jampolsky says we cannot love when we feel fear…

“When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one. … Continue reading

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Brennan Manning says if we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame…

“In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.” – … Continue reading

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Richelle E. Goodrich says to love is to accept a soul entirely…

“To love is to accept a soul entirely, not wishing that the person was otherwise, nor hoping for change, nor clinging to some ideal past. To love is to cherish the individual standing before you presently―charms, quirks, and all. To … Continue reading

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