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If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of.
When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.
The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive.
Transformation doesn't have to be deep, dark and mysterious. If you screw up, fine - laugh at yourself, learn and move on.
Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
From speaking with my mother I learned that forgiveness is a process that begins with the choice to end your own suffering.
If you accept full responsibility for yourself, you will be released forever from expectation, resentment, blame and guilt.
If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.
I am now willing to forgive myself . . . for believing I could offer something to others before I have offered it to myself.
My vision is to elevate the consciousness of humanity one mind, one heart, one life, one spirit at a time. They are married.
I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me and they sat in the hallway.
Until you make peace with your difficult memories, that pain will continue to bleed into your current and future experiences.
To me, freedom means having the power, the inherent right, the capacity and the ability to make choices that honour who I am.
Sitting alone, listening to the sound of your breath, the beating of your heart is a reminder that you are sacred and blessed.
If you don't have a vision you're going to be stuck in what you know. And the only thing you know is what you've already seen.
If you want to be at peace, you have to be clear about your intetion and - moment by moment - in alignment with your intention
The world exists only when we think about it; creation stories are for children. In reality the world is created every moment.
We voluntary participate in things that we know are causing us harm because we believe we're powerless to do anything about it.
I had to get really clear about what was meaningful & what wasn't, who I was & who I wasn't & who I wasn't going to be anymore.
Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.
One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.
We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.
Spiritual consciousness does not make your problems go away; it does, however, help you view them from a different vantage point.
If you should encounter angry or unkind actions today, take a deep breath, reach deep within and greet the lack of love with love.
Know thyself. Accept thyself. Love thyself. No matter what you have done, where you have been, know, accept, and love who you are.
You can never love anyone to your own detriment. That is not love, that is possession, control, fear, or a combination of them all.
The more awake you are, the less there is of you here. At the very deepest level of Presence, you have disappeared and only God is.
Everything is just as it needs to be. And if we would forgive, our minds and hearts would open and we could see another possibility.
When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it!
Sometimes on the journey, you step in dog poop. But you don't let the whole journey be about the fact that your shoe got poop on it.
Humility is more powerful than egoistic pride. Water is more powerful than the strongest cliff and Love is more powerful than might.
Your divine mate already exists. When you get to the place in yourself that is peaceful divine love, your true mate will be revealed.
When we pray, it opens our minds to the divine consciousness of God. Prayer opens your mind to answers that have always been present.
You can accept or reject the way you are treated by other people. But until you heal the wounds of your past, you are going to bleed.
One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.
Some children do what they’re told to do; some children do what they’re told not to do; all children do what they’re parents have done.
Krishna was conceived in the womb of Devaki mysteriously as the sun setting in the West imparts his rays to the rising moon in the East.
When the time comes for you to make a change or to grow, the universe will make you so uncomfortable you will eventually have no choice.
We can think, speak, and bring the best possible outcome into existence by focusing on where we are going, not on where we think we are.
Anything that threatens, hinders, obstructs, denies, delays your capacity to stand fully up for yourself, within yourself, take it down.
If you're not willing to let your partner see your cellulite or know your biggest fears, then you aren't really ready to share yourself.
As you learn to TRUST YOURSELF something miraculous happens. You begin to TRUST THE PROCESS you are living and the miracles life brings!
We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being different.
I surround people in unconditional acceptance and love to such a degree that everything that is unloving about them rises to the surface.
So many of us invest a fortune making ourselves look good to the world, yet inside we are falling apart. It's time to invest on the inside.
When you don't show up as who you are, people fall in love with who you're not. Then when they find out who you are, that's when they leave.
It is important to acknowledge all your feelings and not beat yourself up for having them. Your feelings are not good or bad, they just are.
It is far wiser to ask for a question than an answer. When you think you have all the answers, it simply means you have run out of questions.