Give the benefit of the doubt; assume that your beloved's intentions are life-enhancing and positive. - John Friend

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I can't think of a more natural experience in my entire life than playing with Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman again. I really learned how to play with them in terms of drumming.

John Friend

Give the benefit of the doubt; assume that your beloved's intentions are life-enhancing and positive.

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We all experience pain and suffering, but it is not the quintessential nature of life. Just because the earth turns away from the sun and night occurs doesn't mean that the sun isn't always shining. It might be hard to see sometimes, but goodness and divine beauty can always be found if you adjust your vision just right.

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Grace will hold you every step of the way.

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May all of our relationships be gateways to sharing in the highest love and sweetest joys, and to awakening to our full potential.

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Yoga is about awakening. Yoga is about creating a life that brings more beauty and more love into the world.

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Everybody naturally wants to abide in that highest frequency of the heart, and it is often through intimate relationships that we are able to fully know this divine love within ourselves. These close relationships provide us not only with the experience of the highest joy and love in life, but also offer the opportunity for profound self-awareness, because each relationship mirrors both our bright attributes and our shadow sides.

Abide, Frequency, Heart, Mirrors, Opportunity, Provide

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