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“A good short definition of grace is "one-way love.”
“Life doesnt just happen to you. You react to it, and you are not forced to react the way you do. Your heart determines your reactions.”
“Life doesn’t just happen to you. You react to it, and you are not forced to react the way you do. Your heart determines your reactions.”
“On a superficial level, self-esteem techniques and a tough "refusal to allow others to hurt me" tactic may work for the short term. But what happens for the abused person on a bad day, a bad month,...”
“What victims need are not self-produced positive statements but God's statements about his response to their pain. How can you be rid of these dysfunctional emotions and their effects? How can you ...”
“We are all powerless to heal ourselves. Research shows that self-help statements have been found to be ineffective and even harmful by making some people with low self-esteem feel even worse about ...”