Titles from the chapters in Donna’s book, Standing Tall
- “What is” is reality.
- “What ought to be” is illusion.
- We are responsible for where we put our attention.
- We are 100 percent subject to suggestion 100 percent of the time. Life sets up all sorts of situations for us so we can learn.
- Let Life unfold naturally. Don’t push!
- Every Challenge is an opportunity to grow.
- If we are not looking for the ideal, it is easy to make a decision. Fear is wanting to be safe. Safety is an illusion.
- Depression is another word for self-pity.
- We lie to be safe.
- There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
- If we do not respond to the circumstances life has given us, they will continue to occur.
- We would feel fantastic & enjoy ourselves if we dropped all expectations.
- We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
- Life is a series of events, all of which will pass.
- There is no need to defend or justify anything.
- Surrender: Ceasing to think I know “what ought to be.”
- Life is the Teacher.
- Whenever we make anything important, we are anxious.
- We live in that which we radiate.
- We cannot control circumstances or how other people treat us. We can choose our responses to circumstances and other people.
- A conscious person has reverence for all life…
- and that includes even mosquitoes.