Belief, Values

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"I realized a long time ago that a belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all"

Evelyn Scott

From pillar to post we bounced, most of us not knowing what we actually believed about nearly any situation. Perh...

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Nurture

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"Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression"

Dodie Smith

Depression feeds on itself. With attention it worsens, but there are places for our attention. We can move our focus to a person who is close by, a person who is strugglin...

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Love

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"A woman who is loved always has success."

Vicki Baum

Being loved, and knowing that we are loved, assure us of our connection to the world outside of ourselves, affirming us as participants in the bigger picture. And all of us need to know that ...

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Intimacy

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"True intimacy with another human being can only be experienced when you have found true peace within yourself."
Angela L. Wozniak

Intimacy means disclosure--full expression of ourselves to another person. Nothing held back, All Bared. There are ...

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Acceptance

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"Flattery is so necessary to all of us that we flatter one another just to be flattered in return."
Marjorie Bowen

We are all deserving of unconditional love and acceptance. And all the people in our lives, past and present deserve our unconditio...

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March 14

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"The child is an almost universal symbol for the soul;s transformation. The child is whole, not yet divided...when we would heal the mind...we ask this child to speak to us"
Susan Griffin

Was there ever a time when we did not feel divided from ou...

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"Daily Meditations for Women" by Karen Casey

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I found this book of daily meditations tucked away in the book shelf the other day and thought "Why not post each day's inspirational moment? So here goes...

March 13

"People need joy. Quite as much as clothing. Some of them need it far more."
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