“Freedom from attachments takes you a good way down the road to total liberation.”- John C. Parkin
“When meaning goes, the attachment goes.”- John C. Parkin
“If you can find the source of pleasure inside yourself, you’ll be self-sufficient and you’ll become a very cheap date, too. But the biggest boon is that if you can find pleasure in the very thing that can boost your own health and lead to a long, happiness and positive enlightenment, then you’re a damn sight more likely to do that thing on a regular basis.”- John C. Parkin
“The key to being able to let go of all the stuff you’re holding on to is knowing that you’ll be okay if you don’t have it.”– John C. Parkin
“Accepting everything, just as it is, is a beautiful state to get to. …Accept the things that don’t go according to plan, the people that don’t treat you quite how you’d like to be treated, the bad news as well as the good.”- John C. Parkin
“The problem for most of us is that we live somewhere in between a good yanging and a good yinning life. So we don’t go for things enough, we don’t embrace life as vigorously as we could. And we don’t relax and let go enough.”- John C. Parkin
“A relationship is about us… and the most intimate way we deal with the outside world.”- John C. Parkin
“When you fall in love, other things matter less.”- John C. Parkin
“In love we want a lot. We want all the attention. We want it to last forever. We want it to be perfect. And we throw everything we have into these desires.”– John C. Parkin
“If what you have to offer is worth enough to other people, then they’ll give you lots of things in return.”- John C. Parkin
“You are simply in a constant process of exchange for value with the world. The more the world values what you do and what you are giving, the more it will give back.”- John C. Parkin
“Enjoy the process of exchange: whether big or small. If you’re happy to be humble and self-contained, enjoy the small things that the world brings you for the things that you offer.”- John C. Parkin
“Life is a fabulous adventure. It wasn’t meant to be lived in fear.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Instead of striving for perfection, strive to get comfortable with the fact that things aren’t perfect and never will.”- Lucinda Bassett
“When we learn to put things in proper perspective, we are in control and we no longer have to be afraid. We can be positive instead of negative, rational instead of irrational.”- Lucinda Bassett
“There’s another way of working with the energy we produce when we feel guilty about something we did. We can use it to reorganize our mistakes and to motivate change.”– Lucinda Bassett
“The truth is, criticism can be good for you. Use it to grow.”- Lucinda Bassett
“The sensitivity that makes you vulnerable also can give the ability to know yourself well, to excel and do great things.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Happiness doesn’t come ‘some day when.’ It comes from inside yourself, right now, wherever you are.”- Lucinda Bassett
“There are no right or wrong decisions. You simply need to make one and accompany it with a commitment to do your best to make it work.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Instead of obsessing about something negative, we can use our analytical obsessive energy to visualize and create something wonderful.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Instead of letting other people’s pain threaten you, take a step back, gain a right perspective, and be grateful for your own life.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Your decisions to stop your scary thoughts will allow you to pay attention to your mind and give yourself insight about something real that is bothering you.”- Lucinda Bassett
“If you find yourself worrying about your health, use it as motivation. Stop worrying, listen to the signals, and do something positive for yourself.”- Lucinda Bassett
“The cause of your anxiety is the way you think.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Nothing is ever as bad as you expect it will be. The anticipation is most often the worst part.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Your fears are all about losing control. If you want to stay in control, stay in the present instead of projecting into the future.”– Lucinda Bassett
“Wherever your guilt is coming from, it all breaks down to the same disempowering labels. ‘I’m a bad person. I did something wrong. I should be punished.”- Lucinda Bassett
“We can’t Change the past. What’s done is done. If we want to get healthy, we must learn to forgive both ourselves and others. Then we can begin to let go of guilt and move forward.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Responsibility means the ability to respond in a situation with control and calmness. It turns out that taking responsibility, as difficult as it is initially, is the only road to peace.”- Lucinda Bassett
“No matter what your background, if you started out with low self-esteem or low self-confidence, it can work for or against you, depending on how you utilize the experiences of your life.”- Lucinda Bassett
“The desire and ability to do great things starts with the thought that you can.”– Lucinda Bassett
“The more you practice the attitude of achievement, the more certain you’ll become. That’s where the magic begins.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Believe in yourself because you’re the only one who knows what’s best for you. And you’re the only one who’ll suffer if you don’t follow your dreams.”- Lucinda Bassett
“You can’t have a positive attitude without also having healthy self-esteem.”- Lucinda Bassett
“In order to free yourself from pain, you must endure it, not run from it.”- Lucinda Bassett
“It’s time to get familiar with the new”new” who is confident, positive, and an inspiration to yourself and everybody around you.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Even if you know the most wonderful person who makes you feel safe, you really must be there for yourself.”-Lucinda Bassett
“The most successful people I know have gotten there by choosing to underreact to stressful conditions and to keep moving forward.”- Lucinda Bassett
“When you waste time, you waste energy. When you manage your energy, you also manage and time.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Trust is an unconditional surrender to a knowing deep inside yourself that everything is all right, exactly as it is. The outcome is immaterial.”- Lucinda Bassett
“Faith is believing in the process, no matter how it looks. It requires great patience and continued conviction that things will work out for the best.”- Lucinda Bassett
“When you have a question, pray for an answer. Ask for a specific solution and then wait, watch and look.”- Lucinda Bassett
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