The Real Basic Power Of An Individual

The First Love Affair You Must Consummate Is The Love Affair With Yourself. Only Then Are You Ready For A Romantic Relationship.

To Love Is To See Myself In You And To Wish To Celebrate Myself With You. What I Love Is The Embodiment Of My Values In Another Person. Love Is An Act Of Self-assertion, Self-expression And A Celebration Of Being Alive.

I Believe That Earning Your Living Doing Something You Enjoy Is One Of The Very Best Ways To Nourish Yourself. But Even If You Are Employed At Something That Is Not Your Ideal Work, It Is Important To Find Ways To Take As Much Pleasure In It As Possible. Living In The Present Moment Can Make Ordinary Activities More Interesting And Joyful; You May Be Surprised, If You Only Look, At What You Will Find. If You Try To Stay Connected With Why You Are Doing What You Are Doing, For Example, Then Even The Parts Of Your Life That Aren't Especially Interesting Can Become More Meaningful.

The Greatest Barrier To Achievement And Success Is Not Lack Of Talent Or Ability But Rather The Feeling That Achievement And Success, Above A Certain Level, Are Outside Our Self-concept-our Image Of Who We Are And What Is Appropriate To Us.

What A Great Teacher, A Great Parent, A Great Psychotherapist And A Great Coach Have In Common Is A Deep Belief In The Potential Of The Person With Whom They Are Concerned. They Relate To The Person From Their Vision Of His Or Her Worth And Value.