Blossom Into Who We Were Meant To Be

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How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change. And how ironic that the difficult times we fear might ruin us are the very ones that break us open and help us blossom into who we were meant to be. ~ Elizabeth Lesser

Unexpected Kindness

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Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. ~ Bob Kerrey

You’re Human

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It’s normal to:

Be sad from time to time for no reason.

Not have everything together.

Feel unsure, confused, or not know.

Feel ugly some days and cute other days.

Have been unprepared for how things turned out.

Have tough days.

Not always be happy.

Fluctuate in Weight.

Be more productive on some days and less on others.

A Candle’s Flame

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The human eye is so sensitive that if the earth were flat and it was a dark night, a candle’s flame could be seen from 30 miles away.

Once We Believe

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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. ~ e. e. cummings

Superstition

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Human beings…are far too prone to generalize from one instance. The technical word for this, interestingly enough, is superstition. ~ Francis Crick