Emotionally Healthy Relationships Day by Day: A 40-Day Journey to Deeply Change Your Relationships
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When we experience a breakdown in our relationship with God, a breakdown in our relationship with people follows. The connection between the two is unbreakable.


“All big things come from small beginnings. The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision. But as that decision is repeated, a habit sprouts and grows stronger. Roots entrench themselves and branches grow. The task of breaking a bad habit is like uprooting a powerful oak within us. And the task of building a good habit is like cultivating a delicate flower one day at a time.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

“But the most important lesson that you can walk away with is that the idiots who surround you are, in fact, not idiots at all. Instead, they are individuals worthy of respect, understanding, and being valued.”
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behaviour
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behaviour

“Quick Review of Core Behavior Patterns Reds are quick and more than happy to take command if needed. They make things happen. However, when they get going, they become control freaks and can be hopeless to deal with. And they repeatedly trample on people’s toes. Yellows can be amusing, creative, and elevate the mood regardless of who they’re with. However, when they are given unlimited space, they will consume all the oxygen in the room, they won’t allow anyone into a conversation, and their stories will reflect reality less and less. The friendly Greens are easy to hang out with because they are so pleasant and genuinely care for others. Unfortunately, they can be too wishy-washy and unclear. Anyone who never takes a stand eventually becomes difficult to handle. You don’t know where they really stand, and indecision kills the energy in other people. The analytical Blues are calm, levelheaded, and think before they speak. Their ability to keep a cool head is undoubtedly an enviable quality for all who aren’t capable of doing that. However, Blues’ critical thinking can easily turn to suspicion and questioning those around them. Everything can become suspect and sinister.”
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business

“It takes a strong mind to move things forward, someone who understands that risks that are part of everyday life and that everything boils down to hard work from morning to night—”
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behaviour
― Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behaviour

“As they say: Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.”
― Surrounded by Psychopaths: or, How to Stop Being Exploited by Others
― Surrounded by Psychopaths: or, How to Stop Being Exploited by Others
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