Eloise Ristad Quotes

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Problems, unfortunately, can be addicting. Like it or not, we take a certain amount of pride in the very problems that distress us.

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The sheer rebelliousness in giving ourselves permission to fail frees a childlike awareness and clarity... When we give ourselves permission to fail, we at the same time give ourselves permission to excel.

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It is in performance that the sudden panic hits, that we beg for release from our destiny and at the same time court the very experience that terrifies us.... A well-meaning friend says, 'There's nothing to get nervous about,' and it almost helps, because the desire to strangle distracts us for the moment.

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