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A Reason to Smile
Three quick ways to find peace and happiness
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B. Dave Walters
“People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that’s B.S. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they’re afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us…
Q&A: Why there is no ‘One,’ and that’s a good thing
By
B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Facebook: “I just broke up with my boyfriend for the third and final time. I’m feeling good about it, but truly discouraged at the fact that there isn’t one person in the world for everyone. Love is….not forever.” Sorry you are feeling a bit discouraged, but the truth is tomorrow isn’t guaranteed,…
Another love letter from your true self
By
B. Dave Walters
Beloved, I have missed you since we last talked, but I’ve been with you the whole time. I just wanted to tell you that I am SO very proud of you. I see you every day, shining and brilliant. But, I also see something else that worries me, my dearest: You give too much power…
Q&A: ‘Why did he go back to her?’
By
B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “I have been with my neighbor for a month, and we have been very close. All of the things you would expect in a loving relationship and it was all heading the right way.. except he told me he was going away with his last girlfriend for 3 days! I was…
Q&A: How to give yourself permission to shine
By
B. Dave Walters
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God.…
How to get up when you hit rock bottom
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B. Dave Walters
“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. Separate them from the situation, which is always neutral. It is as it is. Always say “yes” to the present moment. What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to…
How can you create the life you really want?
By
B. Dave Walters
Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right. -Oprah Winfrey Every year around January 1, we take out a piece of paper and list our resolutions; all kinds of things we are ‘resolving’ to do better. My question is: do you know where this year’s list is? And if…
Q&A: ‘How can I get another chance?’
By
B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “I’ve made a lot of mistakes, but I am really trying to change. The problem is my family and friends don’t believe it, and keep treating me like the same old me; how do I show them I’m different?” All of us have made mistakes, and done things we aren’t proud…
Q&A: ‘Is being negative just as good as being positive?’
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B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “One of my friends actually believes being negative is as ok as being positive. He is constantly desolate and sad due to victimizing himself and not trusting anyone. Am I not able to convince him because I am not positive enough?” A couple of things: First, it isn’t up to you to convince…
Q&A: ‘How do I get over my breakup?’
By
B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “My brother got dumped and he’s been listening to all kinds of break-up songs ever since. I told him to listen to more positive music, but he’s being emo and says that these bitter break-up songs are making him feel better. Are they really, or do they drag it out?” I…
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