Most words evolved as a description of the outside world, hence their inadequacy to describe what is going … - Hugh Prather

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It also called upon traditional people in the Four Directions to strengthen the healing ceremonies and asked people to heed the warnings of Mother Earth.

Hugh Prather

Most words evolved as a description of the outside world, hence their inadequacy to describe what is going on inside me.

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When we recognize that nothing has to go right for us to be happy, that people do not have to behave for us to love them, our walk home can be surprisingly simple. We have enormous power not to manipulate the world, but to be happy and to know peace.

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Love, the magician, knows this little trick whereby two people walk in different directions yet always remain side by side.

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perfectionism is a slow death. if everything were to turn out just like i would want it to, just like i would plan for it to, then i would never experience anything new; my life would be an endless repetition of stale successes. when i make a mistake i experience something unexpected. . . . when i have listened to my mistakes i have grown.

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Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.

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Letting go is freedom. When you find yourself in a useless battle, you merely walk off the battlefield.

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