“I can’t” often means “I won’t”, but asking “Why won’t I?” will lead you on to discover and remove the obstacle to willingness.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Personal Insights (P 96)
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“I can’t” often means “I won’t”
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Desire can over-rule memory
Desire can over-rule memory, so before you give-in to temptation again, just ask yourself, ‘how did I actually benefit the last time I yielded to this dubious desire?’
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Personal Insights (P 95)
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Check every over-reaction
Check every over-reaction in the present for an echo from the past. Trace it, face it, replace it, or live on in all-out reaction to others.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Personal Insights (P 94)
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A divine invitation
Even a crazy-maker in your life is a divine invitation to you to increase your life-skills. ‘What is the unbearable feeling they can invoke within you?’ is a useful question.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Personal Insights (P 93)
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The ‘abundant life’
The ‘abundant life’ does not include heart-crushing disappointment from the loss of expectations. The grief of God is never hopeless, but hope deferred will make the heart sick.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Personal Insights (P 92)
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