“The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home. We imitate; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind?”
― Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series
― Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series
“It is necessary to take down the dysfunctional defense systems but we have to replace them with defenses that work.”
― Codependence: The Dance of Wounded Souls
― Codependence: The Dance of Wounded Souls
“Perhaps the best prevention and treatment that exists against all toxin-mediated diseases will never be accepted by conventional medicine, simply because it cannot be patented.”
― Dissolving Illusions
― Dissolving Illusions
“Unconditional Love does not mean being a doormat for other people - unconditional Love begins with Loving ourselves enough to protect ourselves from the people we Love if that is necessary.”
― Codependence: The Dance of Wounded Souls
― Codependence: The Dance of Wounded Souls
“Carl Jung wrote: “The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.”
― Whole Again: Healing Your Heart and Rediscovering Your True Self After Toxic Relationships and Emotional Abuse
― Whole Again: Healing Your Heart and Rediscovering Your True Self After Toxic Relationships and Emotional Abuse
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