Quotes from Bill Crawford

Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind.

There are two ways to look at most problems... 'Oh Crap!' or, 'Good Information!,' and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.

Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.

Nothing will sabotage our happiness and success more thoroughly than the fear that we are not enough.

Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.

The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.

As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.

Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.

Stress is a signal that something needs to change. Suffering, is when we don't make the change!

Our success and happiness depends not on simply knowing where we stand, but in where we are wanting to go.

To change any aspect of our life we must be willing to change our mind... Unfortunately, that is the one thing most people are the least willing to do.

Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.

What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.

A relationship is like life. It isn't a process of preservation, but of change and growth. Unless you grow and change together, you will change ... and grow apart.

Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ?

If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.

Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It's I.T. for life!

When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.

The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life's transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.

To find the true cause of how you think and feel, find the 'sponsoring thought' that created the interpretation that created your experience of life.

Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.

Trusting fear, while fearing trust and happiness often creates a less than happy life.