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Be brave enough to turn away from shiny objects, and toward the light that makes them shine.


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Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.



Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.



At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.

At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.



If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.



Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.

Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.



Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world.

Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world.



Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.

Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.



Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.



Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.

Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.



Every day brings new choices.

Every day brings new choices.





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Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant place to be.

Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant place to be.



Why does man create? Is it man's purpose on earth to express himself, to bring form to thought, and to discover meaning in experience? Or is it just something to do when he's bored?

Why does man create? Is it man's purpose on earth to express himself, to bring form to thought, and to discover meaning in experience? Or is it just something to do when he's bored?



No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.



Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.

Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.



Remember, when the writers refer to themselves as 'we' and to the reader as 'you,' this is two against one.

Remember, when the writers refer to themselves as 'we' and to the reader as 'you,' this is two against one.



A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.

A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.



No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.

No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.



When we ever invited the beast to dinner he didn't come in and swipe the napkins and start taking notes on the tablecloth 'bout how to take over the whole house?

When we ever invited the beast to dinner he didn't come in and swipe the napkins and start taking notes on the tablecloth 'bout how to take over the whole house?




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