Choose love over fear in relationships from "summary" of The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz,Janet Mills
When we are in a relationship, we have a choice to make in every moment. That choice is between love and fear. Love and fear are like oil and water; they cannot mix. When we choose fear, we bring poison into the relationship. Fear brings anger, jealousy, control, possessiveness, and all the emotions that come from fear. When we choose love, we bring peace, joy, happiness, and all the emotions that come from love. Choosing love over fear is not always easy. We have been conditioned to operate from fear since we were young. We have been taught to fear rejection, abandonment, and betrayal. We have been taught that we need to protect ourselves at all costs. But the truth is that when we operate from fear, we create the very thing we are trying to protect ourselves from. In every moment, we have the power to choose love. We can choose to let go of fear and trust in...
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