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“Don't confuse acceptance with being a naïve or weak person. Acceptance does not mean condoning negative behavior, staying in a bad situation, or not working to improve our life and the world.”

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Lee L Jampolsky

Lee L Jampolsky is an author born in 1957, focusing on personal growth and spiritual development in his works. more

“When we combine acceptance with self-responsibility we can then see that whenever we are in a painful or disturbing situation we have two choices: We can work compassionately to bring something positive to the situation or leave. However, the key is the mental stance that we make the choice from, and thus the first step is always accepting the moment without resistance.”

Firsts Two Self Moments Choices Responsibility Situation Accepting Steps Acceptance Keys Painful Resistance First Steps Disturbing Stance Two Choices Self Responsibility

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.”

Self Materials Drug Roots Addiction Possession Material Possessions Searching For Happiness

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“Many people live in a self-imposed prison and don't even know it.”

People Knows Self Prison

Book:Healing the Addictive Personality: Freeing Yourself from Addictive Patterns and Relationships

Source: Healing the Addictive Personality: Freeing Yourself from Addictive Patterns and Relationships

“For years I was so busy building walls I did not see I was imprisoning myself behind them, and did not recognize this pattern as being addiction. My addictive thinking and behavior became the bars of my cell. Denying feeling empty inside, I constantly looked for new things to acquire, people to be around, substances to take, and new goals to achieve in order to feel better about myself. Over the last four decades I have focused on healing my addictive mind and helping others do the same.”

“Within Inspirational Psychology, health doesn't refer to just the state of the body, but also the state of the mind, which affects the body.”

Mind States Body Psychology

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“The body can limit our ability to experience life to the fullest, especially if we identify ourselves as being only our bodies.”

Ifs Body Ability Limits

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“Yeah. I have been with David Furnish for eight years, now.”

Years Has Beens Yeah Eight

Author:Elton John

“Freedom, which is an aspect of health, remains impossible as long as we perceive our bodies as a complete definition of ourselves.”

Long Body Impossible Aspect Remains Definitions Perceive

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“When the mind no longer sees itself as a body, forever in bondage to the body, the mind can be free and at peace even when we are physically sick.”

Mind Body Forever Sick Bondage

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

“You may not have chosen what is happening to your body, but you can choose how you respond.”

May Body Happenings Your Body Chosen

Author:Lee L Jampolsky

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