Tag: Being Helpful

Excerpt from “The Courage to Be Imperfect,” a speech by Rudolf Dreikurs

I have found many, many who try so hard to be good. But I have failed yet to see that they have done so for the welfare of others. What I find behind these people who try to be so good is a concern with their own prestige. They are good for the benefit of…

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October 28, 2016October 28, 2016By peacefuldavidIn Perception, Self-Acceptance1 Comment

On Being Helpful

The most helpful thing we can do for others is love them where they are and model what is possible by living our own lives more fully. Loving someone right where they are can be an act of faith and courage. Faith because you must let go of your idea of where someone is supposed…

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February 4, 2015February 4, 2015By peacefuldavidIn Quality Living, Self-AcceptanceNo Comment