If you ignore a deep wound, it gets infected. Same is true of psychological wounds. You have to treat a wound to heal it.

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"Perhaps the biggest mistake I made in the past was that I believed love was about finding the right person. In reality, love is about becoming the right person."

- Neil Strauss

Love

"Without commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it’s a relationship, a business or a hobby."

- Neil Strauss

Determination

"Without commitment you cannot have depth in anything."

- Neil Strauss

Determination

"Don’t look for the person you want to spend the rest of your life with, become the person you want to spend the rest of your life with."

- Neil Strauss

Self-improvement

"Learn to accept discomfort and uncertainty. It will eliminate most of your imagined suffering."

- Neil Strauss

Mindfulness

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"When trust is betrayed, dreams shattered, hearts broken and broken again, when we want justice and need mercy, when our fists clench and our tears flow, when we need to know what to hold onto and what to let go of, we can always remember Him. Life is not as cruel as it can sometimes seem. His infinite compassion can help us find our way, truth, and life [see John 14:6]."

- Elder Gerrit W. Gong

Healing

"This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life."

Healing

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

Healing

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."

Healing

"Moving on doesn’t mean you forget about things. It just means you have to accept what’s happened and continue living."

- Erza Scarlet

Healing