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You Take as Much Abuse as What You Do to Yourself

One of the key lessons that stuck out from Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz was the truth that we only take as much abuse as what we do to ourselves. In the other words, I am my own worst abuser.  Nobody abuses me as badly as I do. …

May 4, 2011 May 4, 2011 Dissecting Problems  abuse / Don Miguel Ruiz / shame
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