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Add More Ing to Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness
Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world.
from Add More Ing to Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness by Gabrielle Bernstein
Philip Powis added 2mo ago
She had everything I wanted in all areas of her life. (Note: when people have what you want, do what they do.)
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Philip Powis added 2mo ago
When you release your lover, you let him be who he needs to be, and in the midst of forgiveness you can truly see him for who he really is.
from Add More Ing to Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness by Gabrielle Bernstein
Philip Powis added 2mo ago
It doesn’t matter how many books you’ve read, how many lectures you’ve attended or how long you’ve been in therapy. If you don’t have a daily prayer and meditation practice, you’re not furthering your faith. Start by asking yourself the question, “Did I pray and meditate today?” It’s not about what you did yesterday or what you plan to do tomorrow.
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Special Relationships A big no-no in romance is casting your partner as an idol. Lessons from the Course have taught me to “see beyond all idols.” When you idolize a romantic partner, you turn them into your only source of happiness. Without them you feel incomplete. This is a nightmare. The Course teaches, “It is never the idol that you want, but
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Philip Powis added 2mo ago
The days where I’ve put my work, relationships, money, whatever, before my ~ing are days that life stops flowing.
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Philip Powis added 2mo ago
When you have passion, fire and romance in your friendships, why do you need to grasp for it in a lover? Sure, you can have both—but why not let your friendships be equally as passionate? Let romance have no boundaries. Let passionate love surface in all of your relationships.
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Philip Powis added 2mo ago
Many times when things start to get good, we tend to stop working as hard. That allows the ego to slip back in. So the best thing to do when things get good is to actually work harder. Remember, it works if you work it.”
from Add More Ing to Your Life: A Hip Guide to Happiness by Gabrielle Bernstein
Philip Powis added 2mo ago
I, Michelle, am willing to change my patterns in romantic relationships. I commit to seeing my partner as equal to everything and everyone else I love in my life. I promise not to make an idol of him, and to honor him for his inner greatness rather than his frame. I forgive myself and him for my ego’s illusions. From this day forward, I commit to t
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