The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately value ourselves. Label it a 'nega….
I was over self-medicating back when I was a kid and didn't know it..
There was a while when I got really bad stage fright and I basically felt...I was incredibly angry. I felt like everything had been taken away from m….
The reason for forgiving your enemies is not for their benefit but for your own benefit. Holding grudges against other people doesn’t hurt them; does….
Do not confuse "duty" with what other people expect of you; they are utterly different. Duty is a debt you owe to yourself to fulfill obligations you….
In a way she actually preferred Peter to other people because of this. He always acted out of intelligent self-interest..
The self-righteous never apologize..
Marie Calloway has a very specific literary personality that the reader is intrigued by: she's masochistic, loves to experiment, is quickly bored and….
True forgiveness is a willingness to change your mind about your Self..
All that we "know" is what registers on our brains, so what you perceive (your individual reality-tunnel) is made up of nothing but thoughts—as Sir H….
It was Ba's inspiration which helped me reach the heights of my inner self. She was my priceless jewel..
This desire to fashion, to shape, a self and a life has all but gone from a contemporary culture whose emphasis, paradoxically enough, is so much on ….
Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all we see is our flawed selves, alone and s….
Modern culture is in so much trouble, where people don't have a deep inner life, or any deep experience of their true self in God, who they were befo….
One's own self or material goods, which has more worth? Loss (of self) or possession (of goods), which is the greater evil? He who loves most, spen….
You can't hate yourself happy, You can't criticize yourself thin, You can't shame yourself wealthy. Real change begins with self-love and self care..
I have prayed for years for one good humiliation a day, and then, I must watch my reaction to it. I have no other way of spotting both my denied shad….
Limits are self-imposed. But there are no limits to human energy nor the goals you can achieve..
The full glory of the hokey pokey is to put your whole self in..
We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the energy and frames t….
Even experimental composers, revolutionary composers, self-styled radicals are, in writing revolutionary music, recognizing the music that preceded t….