“The battle for your brain is fought with your entire body.” -Patient on Dementia I saw a segment on the news when visiting my family in New Mexico about Dementia and the woman who is actively fighting its takeover with her whole body. Upon learning of her diagnosis this woman stepped up and embraced her…
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“I think I’d miss you even if we’d never met.” -Nick, The Wedding Date “The hardest thing is loving someone and letting them love you back.” -Nick, The Wedding Date Yes, I love my sappy, romance movies just as much as I love my swarthy pirates and Jason Statham movies. But these one-liners of sweetness…
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I recently heard in passing: “Weekends are for fun. Weekdays are all work baby.” And no, the “baby” was not a term of endearment, but more an expression that could have been said to anyone…just to clarify. To me, what was told sounds like an excuse used to smooth over the fact that the person…
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“Stop making excuses for your actions and you can start to change them.” -Clare Angelica Excuses are nothing more than a deception you tell someone in order to avoid telling them the truth. Excuses let you hide behind a wall you built yourself that keeps everyone from getting close to you. People who allow you…
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“The truth carries a weight that no lie can counterfeit.” –Outlander, Season 1 The truth is easily digested (even if it feels like its impact is going to kill you — the recovery time is far less than recovering from a lie). Recovering from a lie is not only the slight of the lie, but…
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“Just stay present and move with it. It’s all going to work out perfectly. Always does… Trust me.” -Beth Henrikson My dear friend gave me this advice when I was dealing with a…love interest…who was portraying some squirrely behavior. Needless to say the guy has remained MIA. The advice is solid — stay present, be…
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“Either show up and be the person you want to be, with the person you want to be with, or don’t. But, don’t expect them (or life) to wait until you are ready.” -Clare Angelica
“Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose.” -Yoda If you release the fear of losing something, someone, etc… you allow yourself to have utter freedom and that which you feared so much simply disappears. You become unattached to the outcome. Once you face your fear, there is nothing more to fear.…
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“Wildfire out of control heading for ya…” -Gary Allan, She’s so California Sometimes the only reason someone enters your life is to burn it up — don’t worry, you needed it. -Clare Angelica
“Horror films don’t create fear. They release it.” -Wes Craven
“Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn’t.” -Neil Gaiman, Author
“I have learned that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” -Rosa Parks No matter what you decide upon, the moment you decide indecision falls away, along with fear, doubt, and worry. Once you decide upon a path, your energy unites and can be…
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