169. • While our background and
circumstances shape who we’ve been
we are responsible for who we become
170. • Every problem or challenge has a
solution just not the one we may want
171. • Integrity is the steadfast refusal to do
anything I will dislike myself for having
done
172. • By listening to my inner voice, which
knows neither pride nor arrogance, I
can learn the truth
173. • Life is a process of casting away fear
after fear
174. • If we get what we need we will have
what we want
175. • We already embody our full “potential”,
we just have to “be” it.
176. • Being present in the moment is a richer
experience than any I may be chasing
after
177. • Life reveals itself to us one frame at a
time: we mustn’t mistake the current
frame for the whole picture
178. • Letting go of the assumption of needing
to know it all allows the freedom to
explore and an opportunity to learn from
people who model what we want
179. • Being truly in the moment means that I
can’t by definition be disappointed
180. • People take credit for their happiness
and blame others for their misfortune
185. • A strong focus eliminates more
obstacles than any problem-solving
strategy ever could
186. • We are always at choice especially
when we think we have no options
187. • Sometimes making a 180-degree turn
creates better results than continuing to
push harder in the same direction
188. • When I consider everything to be an
experiment, my attachment to the
outcome disappears
189. • When we decide to make a major
change the Universe will suddenly and
inexplicably tempt us to stay put; that is
how we know we are on the right track
190. • Creativity is like a faucet: if we judge an
idea before it flows we shut off all the
ideas behind it
191. • When I judge others I disconnect from
myself
233. • By asking ‘why’, ‘what’, ‘how’ and ‘what
if’ about any situation usually uncovers
some overlooked gem and that
everyone has a blind spot around at
least one of these questions