It's more important to be in right relationship than it is to be right.
- Parker J. Palmer
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- The human soul doesn’t want to be fixed, it simply wants to be seen and heard. The soul...
- The people who help us grow toward true self offer unconditional love, neither judging us to be deficient...
- Leadership is a concept we often resist. It seems immodest, even self-aggrandizing, to think of ourselves as leaders....
- Let’s not forget that American democracy started with ‘We the People’ agreeing to work hard to create ‘a...
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- We are here not only to transform the world but also to be transformed.
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